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Language Is a “Quite Useless” Tool: A Rejoinder to Fedorenko, Piantadosi, and Gibson’s “Language Is Primarily a Tool for Communication Rather Than Thought”

Biolinguistics
Contrary to the prevailing assumption that language is “primarily a tool for communication rather than thought”, I argue that language is, to invoke Oscar Wilde, “quite useless”. Arguing from aesthetic philosophy and the minimalist program for linguistic
Jeffrey Watumull
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Finding the truth vs creating an experience: anthropological radicalization in the rhetoric of the imperfect human / Поиск истины vs создание впечатления: антропологическая радикализация в риторике несовершенного человека

Индустрии впечатлений: Технологии социокультурных исследований
This article analyzes the reasons for the emergence of an anthropological interpretation of rhetoric in contemporary philosophy, as well as the problem of competing ideological meanings characteristic of the era of confrontation between two political ...
Nikolay Kashchey / Николай Александрович Кащей
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Mathematical platonism and set-theoretic indeterminacy

, 2011
In this work, I will be looking at the issues raised by set-theoretic indeterminacy for a Gődelian platonist, who holds that there is a universe of independently existing math- ematical objects and that there are objective unique truth-values for any set-
Ternullo, Claudio
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Walter Pater. Plato and Platonism.

, 1893
Huit Charles. Walter Pater. Plato and Platonism. . In: Revue des Études Grecques, tome 6, fascicule 22,1893. pp.
Huit, Charles
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Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity

, 2019
Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity   Panagiotis G. Pavlos, Lars Fredrik Janby, Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson, Torstein Theodor Tollefsen (editors), 2019 Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity examines the various ways in which ...
Luciana Gabriela Soares Santoprete
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3. John Burnet. Platonism

, 1930
Robin Léon. 3. John Burnet. Platonism. In: Revue des Études Grecques, tome 43, fascicule 202, Juillet-septembre 1930. pp.
Robin, Léon
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O platońskich ideach

Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2016
This paper is an attempt to clarify the ontological status of Platonic ideas. My considerations are based on the example of mathematical ideas and their relation to the subjects of mathematics and phenomena, since such modes of existence are ...
Bogdan Dembiński
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Weaving Political Identities: Jean‐Luc Nancy, Empedocles, and (the Later) Plato

Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 185-193, June 2026.
Benjamin Hutchens
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Paul Elmer More. Platonism.

, 1921
Robin Léon. Paul Elmer More. Platonism.. In: Revue des Études Grecques, tome 34, fascicule 159, Octobre-décembre 1921. pp.
Robin, Léon
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An Introduction to the Special Issue “The Platonic Tradition, Nature Spirituality, and the Environment”

Religions
We can understand Platonism as both a storehouse of resources that can be drawn upon and a living philosophy capable of helping us address the present-day environmental crisis, one of humanity’s most important and pressing challenges.
Alexander J. B. Hampton
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