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The criterion which we use to test the genuineness of apparent statements of fact is the criterion of verifyability. We say that a ...
Will TV kill the theater? If the programs I have seen, save for "Kukla, Fran and Ollie," the ball games and the fights, are any cr ...
I divide all literary works into two categories: Those I like and those I don't like. No other criterion exists for me.
I have always taken as the standard of the mode of teaching and writing, not the abstract, particular, professional philosopher, b ...
It is just as wrong to judge paintings from the point of view of pictures as it is to judge pictures from the point of view of pai ...
There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness ...
If we are to take for the criterion of truth the majority of suffrages, they ought to be gotten from those philosophic and patriot ...
If a criterion were wanted for telling a novel from a fable or a tale or a romance (or a drama), a simple rule-of-thumb would be t ...
Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the ...
To regard the successful experiences which ensue from a belief as a criterion of its truth is one thing--and a thing that is somet ...
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