 | Joanne Harriet Wright - 2004 - 248 ページ
...basic components, words. Truth, for Hobbes, 'consisteth in the right ordering of names,' and therefore, a man that seeketh precise truth, had need to remember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it accordingly; or else he will find himself entangled in words, as a... | |
 | William C. Heffernan, John Kleinig - 2004 - 386 ページ
...scribe to scribe, this one drunk, that one sleepy, another without scruple.1 Thomas Hobbes warns us that "a man that seeketh precise truth, had need to remember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it accordingly; or else he will find himself entangled in words, as a... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 2004 - 612 ページ
...be charged with Untruth. Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names Necessity in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth, had need to ofDefiniremember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it '"""• accordingly; or else he... | |
 | Ruth Zimmerling - 2005 - 330 ページ
...non-sense, can without a perfect understanding of words, be detected. Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, ch. XI [A] man that seeketh precise truth, had need to remember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it accordingly; or else he will find himselfe entangled in words, as... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 2005 - 404 ページ
...be charged with untruth. 12. Seeing then that truth consistetti in the right ordering of Necessity of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had definitions, need to remember what every name he uses stands for and to place it accordingly; or else... | |
 | Thomas Keymer - 2006 - 296 ページ
...among words, unable to move either forward or backward, Hobbes warns in Leviathan (1651) that since truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in...precise truth, had need to remember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it accordingly; or else he will find himselfe entangled in words, as... | |
 | Sorai Ogy? - 2006 - 508 ページ
...his Leviathan, the importance of coming to grips with the meanings of words. There Hobbes observed that, truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations [so that] a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for,... | |
 | Nancy J. Hirschmann - 2008 - 352 ページ
...about the categories and concepts we use, so that we can demarcate clearly one concept from another. "Seeing that truth consisteth in the right ordering...precise truth, had need to remember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it accordingly" in his speech; "the right Definition of Names ... is... | |
 | Philip Pettit - 2009 - 192 ページ
...firmly on their proper referents and the user is enabled to remember those semantic values. Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names...precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly; or else he will find himself entangled in words, as a... | |
 | Douglas Hedley, Sarah Hutton - 2007 - 296 ページ
...his materialism can be called methodological'. 7 Hobbes, Leviathan, p. 15 (Pt 1, ch. 4): 'Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names...precise truth, had need to remember what every name he uses stands for; and to place it accordingly; or else he will find himselfe entangled in words, as... | |
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Seeing then that truth consisteth in the right ordering of names in our affirmations, a man that seeketh precise truth had need to remember what every name he uses stands for, and to place it accordingly, or else he will find himself entangled in words,... 
