 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1977 - 300 páginas
...Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations I para. 81 (3d ed. GEM Anscombe trans. 1958); id. at para. 206 ("The common behaviour of mankind is the system of...means of which we interpret an unknown language.") ; id. at. pata.. t,t,q V""^*- fewsSusa wa>, «sw~ out in operating with the word."). HARVARD LAW REVIEW... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1977 - 300 páginas
...WITTGENSTEIN, PHILOSOPHICAL INvESTIGATIONS I para. 81 (3d ed. GEM Anscombe trans. 1958); id. at para. 206 ("The common behaviour of mankind is the system of...means of which we interpret an unknown language."); id. at para. 559 ("The function must come out in operating with the word."). HARVARD LAW REVIEW separation... | |
 | Roy Harris - 1990 - 156 páginas
...recognise that he had done the right thing in the trial? Wittgenstein himself provides us with an answer: 'The common behaviour of mankind is the system of...means of which we interpret an unknown language.' (PU:206) Let us, then, grant that in some such fashion, by means of pointing and dumb show, the builder... | |
 | Oswald Hanfling - 1989 - 218 páginas
...be able to draw on universal values; we could appeal to that ‘common behaviour of mankind [which] is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language' (Fl 206, previously quoted p. 135). We saw in Chapter 6 that there were limits of Wittgenstein's pluralism.... | |
 | Philip Michael Dwyer - 1990 - 242 páginas
...person reacts in one way and another in another to the order and the training? Which one is right? Suppose you came as an explorer into an unknown country...by means of which we interpret an unknown language. Connecting the last part of 206 to the first, we can say that our common behaviour is the system of... | |
 | Jaakko Hintikka - 1991 - 350 páginas
...person reacts in one way and another in another to the order and the training? Which one is right? Suppose you came as an explorer into an unknown country...them, rebelled against them, and so on? The common behavior of mankind [Die gemeinsame menschliche Handlungsweise] is the system of reference [das Bezugssystem]... | |
 | Thomas Kent - 1993 - 244 páginas
...may be employed to interpret the utterances of others. Wittgenstein argues that "the common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language" (Investigations, 82e). From this Wittgensteinian perspective, language does not exist anterior to human... | |
 | William R. O'Neill - 1994 - 188 páginas
...conversely, is to not imagine a language. One thinks, in this respect, of Wittgenstein's remark that the "common behaviour of mankind is the system of...means of which we interpret an unknown language." 59 For, reflectively explicated, the system of reference to which Wittgenstein alludes might be taken... | |
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Suppose you came as an explorer into an unknown country with a language quite strange to you. In what circumstances would you say that the people there gave orders, understood them, obeyed them, rebelled against them, and so on? The common behaviour of... 
