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Saturday, August 7, 2010

An Analysis to the Index to Grice's "Studies in the Way of Words" (Harvard, pp. 389-94)

A selection, motivated by J's concern (or 'concern'), and mine, as to what Grice is dealing with.

There are entries for names and subjects -- no separate indexes. That's a good thing (Do not multiply indexes beyond one).

Entries include:

activated belief -- I would have had that under 'belief', though.

adjectives
adverbs
affirmative categorial sentences -- I would have that under 'sentence'?

ambiguity
analogy
analytic/synthetic distinction
"and"
--- or rather "And".

a posteriori
a prioricity
believing
Cartesian circle
Categories -- see conversational maxims

"Cause"
Cephalus, 309
Certainty
cognitive synonymy
common sense
conceptual analysis
conditionals
Conjunction. See "And"

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Consciousness, as inference, 225

conversational impicature
conversational maxims

cooperative principle
crucial words, 10-11

Definite descriptions
Disjunction. See "Or".

Dreaming
Entilment, 3, 9.
Existential generalisation, 115
Free will, 14-17
"Good", 9

Grice, H. P.: Grice's Paradox; Gricean theses.

Handwaving
Hinting
Humor, 92
Hyperbole

Implying
Intentions
Iota operator
irony
knowledge
Logic
Meaning
Meiosis
Memory
Metaphor
Metaphysics, two kinds of, 304

Moral scepticism
necessary truth
Negation -- (Why Not "See "Not"?)
Neustics
Observation
"or"
Oxford: 8, 10, 12, 171, 181, 182, 183, 184, 2760279, 339-40, 376, 378, 380
----- more entries than "God".

Pain
Perception
phrtsics
Plagroup, the
presupposition
quantifiers
reality
"regret"

reminding
repertoire
saying
seeing
sense (meaning)
sense data
sensesn
sign
signfiication
stress
suggesting
summa general, 30
swearing, 9

tactual properties, 255. See also Touch.

"think", as psychological verb
Time
tone
touch, compared with sight
truth
trying
"uptake"
visual properties

The last entry is

Yog and Zog

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