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The Revolutionary .. ‘If’: 

The Revolutionary .. ‘If’

Victor Howard Dudman: 

Victor Howard Dudman

Mark Thakkar: 

Mark Thakkar

Amyas Merivale: 

Amyas Merivale

…and somebody else: 

…and somebody else

present: 

present

The Defining Moment of the 20th Century: 

The Defining Moment of the 20th Century

‘And’ versus ‘But’: 

‘And’ versus ‘But’ Anita likes coffee and Ralph likes tea Anita likes coffee but Ralph likes tea

Syntax: 

Syntax ‘And’ is a coordinating conjunction And is very promiscuous…. It can co-ordinate …..

Nouns: 

Nouns ‘men and women’ ‘cheese and pickle’ ‘brains and beauty’ ‘health and safety’

Pronouns: 

Pronouns ‘you and me’ ‘him and her’ ‘us and them’

Determiners: 

Determiners ‘this and that’ ‘each and every’ ‘one and only’

Adjectives: 

Adjectives ‘black and blue’ ‘tall and thin’ ‘old and tired’

Verbs: 

Verbs ‘laughed and cried’ ‘aimed and fired’ ‘shot and killed’ ‘ate and ate’

Adverbs: 

Adverbs ‘slowly and surely’ ‘loudly and softly’ ‘fast and furiously’

Prepositions: 

Prepositions ‘up and down’ ‘in and out’ ‘to and fro’

Sentences: 

Sentences ‘I live in Oxford and my sister lives in York’ ‘Peter lost his reputation and he lost his job’

Semantics: 

Semantics ‘And’ presents its co-ordinands as taken together

Unsignalled Information: 

Unsignalled Information Information ingredient in the message Nowhere encoded in the broadcast signal Read in by the receiver to make sense of the message

Unsignalled Information: 

Unsignalled Information Varies enormously, case by case. Is always precise.

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George and Tony laid waste to Iraq Tony and Cherie got married Posh Spice got married and had a baby Posh Spice had a baby and got married Helen and Kinch are colleagues She left in a flood of tears and a Sedan chair

Gavrilo Princip stepped out of the crowd and shot Archduke Ferdinand: 

Gavrilo Princip stepped out of the crowd and shot Archduke Ferdinand

Slide24: 

And now, the end is near… Mrs. Doyle talks and talks and talks.. The French like snails and garlic Peter lied to Parliament and lost his portfolio

Slide25: 

‘And’ invites an integration ‘But’ demands a split

Slide26: 

‘And’ versus ‘But’ Anita likes coffee and Ralph likes tea Anita likes coffee but Ralph likes tea

http://users.ox.ac.uk/~ball0888: 

http://users.ox.ac.uk/~ball0888 Go to the /logic directory, follow the link to The Revolutionary Formalizer And click on ‘And’

Slide29: 

“Lose your mind, and come to your senses”

Letter to Theo: 

Letter to Theo “I have discovered a truly wonderful new method of painting……… …….I must be utterly possessed by my emotions, and invest the whole of myself into every brush-stroke… ….it is a process, and I am part of it…” Vincent

Gavrilo Princip stepped out of the crowd and shot Archduke Ferdinand: 

Gavrilo Princip stepped out of the crowd and shot Archduke Ferdinand

Vasily Vasilyevich KANDINSKY: 

Vasily Vasilyevich KANDINSKY Lawyer

The Defining Moment of The Twentieth Century: 

The Defining Moment of The Twentieth Century April 4, 1897

The best-selling philosophy books of all time, OR The Madness that is America : 

The best-selling philosophy books of all time, OR The Madness that is America Seven Theories of Human Nature ----Leslie Stevenson Language, Truth and Logic ----Alfred Jules Ayer Rules for the Direction of the Mind ----Benedict de Spinoza AND………………………….

Die Fragmente der Vorsokratike: 

Die Fragmente der Vorsokratike Hermann Diels und Walther Kranz

Slide60: 

Hermann Diels und Walther Klanz

Heraclites: DK22b49a: 

Heraclites: DK22b49a    ,    .     .

Heraclites: 

Heraclites

Saturn vs. Neptune: 

Saturn vs. Neptune

Saturn vs. Neptune Parmenides vs. Heraclites: 

Saturn vs. Neptune Parmenides vs. Heraclites

Doctrines of Heraclites: 

Doctrines of Heraclites The world is a flux, and we are part of it Everything is made of Fire, and Fire produces stability through chaos Conflict and contradiction are fundamental. Order is superficial. To grasp the Logos requires the mind to integrate with it.

Heraclites: DK22b49a: 

Heraclites: DK22b49a    ,    .     .

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus: 

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus “Die Welt ist alles dass der Fall ist” “Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, daruber muss man schweigen” Philosophische Untersuchungen “Ein Bild hielt uns gefangen”

Wittgenstein…..: 

Wittgenstein….. ……….rested the Tract- atus on proof of the fact that the world is the place where what is is the case. But later he took it all back. ---Martin Hollis

Double Dactyls: 

Double Dactyls Higgledy-piggledy (Invariant) Higgledy piggledy Higgledy piggledy Da da da dum. Higgledy-piggledy Higgledy piggledy (All one word) Higgledy piggledy Da da da dum.

Dorothy Richardson: 

Dorothy Richardson Higgledy-piggledy, Dorothy Richardson wrote a new book with the aid of her muse. Though I don’t mean to be uncomplimentary, nothing much happens and nobody screws.

Wittgenstein: 

Wittgenstein Higgledy-piggledy, Ludvig von Wittgenstein Said to a Junker with whom he had erred: “Don’t spill the beans to that psychohistorian William Warren S. Bartley the Third.

Richard Rorty: 

Richard Rorty Higgledy-piggledy, Richard Prof. Rorty - he thought he’d be naughty by trying to say “Reason, Truth, Knowledge are phantasmagoria, but still keep on talking and drawing your pay.”

Investigations 115: “Ein Bild hielt uns gefangen”: 

Investigations 115: “Ein Bild hielt uns gefangen”

Principles of Gestalt Psychotherapy: 

Principles of Gestalt Psychotherapy The Organism is a Process… …of Growth and Self-Regulation… …which is part of the Field Content vs. Process The Death Layer Integration and Split AND vs. BUT Integration of Polarities

Heraclites: DK22b49a: 

Heraclites: DK22b49a    ,    .     .

Solution to all outstanding problems of philosophy: 

Solution to all outstanding problems of philosophy

Solution to all outstanding problems in philosophy: 

Solution to all outstanding problems in philosophy “Boss, when I think of these things, I get so full I cannot speak. And then I have to dance.”

Solutions to all outstanding problems in philosophy: 

Solutions to all outstanding problems in philosophy “Lose your mind, and come to your senses”

Solutions to all outstanding problems in philosophy: 

Solutions to all outstanding problems in philosophy “Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, daruber muss man tanzen”

Solution to all outstanding problems in philosophy: 

Solution to all outstanding problems in philosophy Remember AND

Solution to all outstanding problems in philosophy: 

Solution to all outstanding problems in philosophy Forget BUT