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Entretiens sur les notions de “genèse” et de “structure”, sous la direction de M. de Gandillac, L. Goldmann, J. Piaget, Paris, 1965, pp. 8–9.
Ibid., p. 10.
Ibid., p. 16.
W. V. Quine, Ontological Relativity and Other Essays, New York, 1969, p. 28.
It may be noted, however, that Quine's “naturalist” who expresses the philosopher's own opinion in some other respects, not mentioned in the quoted fragment, steps beyond the limits of positivism even in the most extended usage of the word.
Entretiens ..., cit., pp. 18–19.
See E. Nagel, The Structure of Science, New York, 1961, pp. 411–418.
One example may be the proposition that religious beliefs do not sufficiently account for the frequent prohibition to utter names of the dead; according to C. Lévi-Strauss, such prohibition is a “structural feature of the system of names”. Pensée sauvage, ch. VII.
O. Lange, Całość i rozwój w świetle cybernetyki, [Entity and Development in the Light of Cybernetics], Warszawa, 1962, p. 9.
J. Ładosz, Marksistowska teoria walki klas [The Marxist Theory of Class Struggle], Warszawa, 1969, p. 61.
Cf. Karl Marx, The Capital, vol. II, part 2.
Ibid.
Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Moscow, 1967, pp. 38–39.
Ibid., p. 76.
Ibid., p. 108.
Ibid., pp. 106–107.
Ibid., pp. 107–108.
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Kmita, J. Meaning and functional reason. Qual Quant 5, 353–368 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00218988
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