Grice on de iure-de facto

Grice thought -- in his forthcoming, "From Genesis to Revelations -- and back: a new discourse on metaphysics" -- that

the key to metaphysics is

in the concept of 'value'

in its 'deeming' guise:

Etc.

JL


1602 T. FITZHERBERT Apol. 12

Our Iurers are not to Iudge de Iure, but de facto, not of matter of Lawes,
or right it self, but of matter of fact only.

1611 Court & Times Jas. I (1848) I. 136 (Stanf.)

Done de facto, and not de jure.

1638 CHILLINGW. Relig. Prot. I. iii. §30

He may doe it de facto, but de iure he cannot.

1644 PRYNNE & WALKER Fiennes' Trial 29

Colonell Fiennes.., said in a shuffling manner, I confess he was a Governour
de facto, but not de jure.

1694 Poet Buffoon'd, etc. 7 (Stanf.)

Husband or Gallant, either way, De facto or De jure sway.

1837 H. MARTINEAU Soc. Amer. II. 81

States that are de facto independent, without having anything to do with the
question de jure.

1870 LOWELL Study Wind. (1886) 74

It is a de jure, and not a de facto property that we have in it.