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Locke on language
Philosophy Compass 3 (2):291–300 (2008)
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This article canvases the main areas of controversy: the nature of Lockean signification and his position on propositions and particles.Author's Profile
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A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning Into Moral Subjects.David Hume (ed.) - 1738 - Cleveland,: Oxford University Press.
An essay concerning human understanding.John Locke - 1689 - New York: Oxford University Press. Edited by Pauline Phemister.
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