Charles Jannuzi wrote:
>
>
> >>When Russell and Wittgenstein were hot on >>the topic, the term 'logical
> atomism' was used >>a lot Russell (though not an empirical >>scientist) made
> appeal to 'direct
> >>acquaintance' for getting at the 'atomic units' >>of meaning.
>
> >Whatever made anything that acquaibtance >has anything to do with empirical
> >science?
>
When fine philosophical issues are at stake it wouldn't hurt to
proofread and to give attention to 'schoolmarm' grammar. What in the
hell does "a lot Russell...made" mean?
:-)
Carrol