Using Others' Words and Drawing the Limits of the Thinkable

Dialogue 43 (1):125- (2004)
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Philosophers tend to presuppose a close relationship between language and thought. They express and defend this conviction in different ways. I shall focus on the relation between the thinkable and the expressible, as stated in the Inexpressibility Thesis

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