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  3. From: feld@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Michael Feld)
  4. Subject: Re: Mystical Cannons
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  6. Keywords: Mystical Cannons
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  9. Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  10. References: <Jan.22.18.05.54.1993.8415@ruhets.rutgers.edu> <1993Jan23.023034.8480@midway.uchicago.edu> <1993Jan25.171048.22637@guinness.idbsu.edu>
  11. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 16:24:56 GMT
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  14. In article <1993Jan25.171048.22637@guinness.idbsu.edu> holmes@opal.idbsu.edu (Randall Holmes) writes:
  15. >We _can_ each look inside a mind without be psychic; our own.  We can
  16. >probably also do repeatable experiments on said available mind.
  17.  
  18. Maybe not: contemporary American philosophy began with Peirce's denial
  19. that we have introspective capacities, and one implication of Quine's
  20. _Word and Object_ is that all listeners,including the introspect, must
  21. observe stimulus-to-response to know what a speaker means by language.
  22. -- 
  23. Michael Feld                  | E-mail: <feld@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
  24. Dept. of Philosophy           | FAX: (204) 261-0021
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