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Mr. TOMPKINS: Intelligibility was a problem, in particular with the pitch control.
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Intelligibility is at the heart of the revival of the innateness doctrine in the modern period.
Disbelief 2009
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Already in his prize essay of 1764, the Investigation of the Intelligibility of the Fundamental Principles of Natural Theology and Morals, Kant claimed that moral and theological principles were not capable of demonstration, since their terms, unlike mathematical terms, lacked precise definition.
Kant and Leibniz Wilson, Catherine 2008
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Intelligibility should not be pushed to mean that every word must be understood by everybody at once.
Archive 2008-01-13 papabear 2008
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“Leibniz's Principle of Intelligibility,” History of Philosophy Quarterly (9: 1) 35-49.
Leibniz's Philosophy of Physics Mcdonough, Jeff 2007
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Intelligibility is all that matters, you say of me.
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Intelligibility is all that matters, you say of me.
Archive 2006-12-01 DC 2006
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Nishida, Kitarô, 1958, Intelligibility and the Philosophy of Nothingness, Robert Schinzinger (trans.), Honolulu: East-West Center Press.
The Kyoto School Davis, Bret W. 2006
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However, Peter Dear's new book The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World employs a detailed historical analysis using the critical terms of intelligibility versus instrumentality to show how they frequently are, and have been conflated.
The Chicago Blog: Review: Dear, The Intelligibility of Nature 2006
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However, Peter Dear's new book The Intelligibility of Nature: How Science Makes Sense of the World employs a detailed historical analysis using the critical terms of intelligibility versus instrumentality to show how they frequently are, and have been conflated.
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