ABSTRACT

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

part |2 pages

PART ONE THE FIELD OF ENQUIRY

chapter I|16 pages

. Introduction

part |2 pages

PART TWO THE CONTEXTUAL ANALYSIS OF EMPIRICAL STATEMENTS

chapter II|20 pages

Introduction

chapter III|26 pages

Introduction

chapter IV|23 pages

Normal Usages of ‘Fact', etc

chapter V|11 pages

Bio-chemical

part |2 pages

PART THREE THE THEORY OF DISTINCTIONS

chapter VI|11 pages

The Purpose of a Distinction

chapter VII|14 pages

The Size of a U nit

chapter VIII|13 pages

The Manufacture of Paradox

part |2 pages

PART FOUR TRADITIONAL METHODS AND EXPRESSIONS

chapter IX|12 pages

Trivial Differences

chapter X|13 pages

Reality and the Universal Context

chapter XI|3 pages

The Directive Function of Language

part |2 pages

PART FIVE PHILOSOPHICAL METHOD

chapter XII|32 pages

Are Philosophical Questions Sui Generis?

chapter XIII|18 pages

Analytic Sentences

chapter XIV|5 pages

THE NECESSITY OF LEGISLATION

chapter XV|3 pages

CONVENTIONAL AGREEMENT

part |2 pages

PART SIX THE GENERALIZATION OF METHOD

chapter XVI|20 pages

Introduction

chapter XVII|10 pages

Doubts

chapter I|6 pages

The Realist Attitude to Distinctions

chapter II|5 pages

Some Problems of Terminology

chapter III|4 pages

On Strict Differences in Meaning

chapter IV|5 pages

Kant's Antinomy about Time

chapter V|2 pages

Acknowledgements