How is a proposition a single unity? If the sentence can be broken up into subject and predicate, and if subject names object while a predicate names a concept, what is it that relates subject to predicate and object to concept? And what to do with Frege’s problem- that there can be no distinction between …
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Should the analytic-synthetic distinction be defended?
The analytic-synthetic distinction should be defended. The analytic-synthetic distinction seems to have a significant role to play in making sense of philosophical puzzles: There are three famous philosophical puzzles raised by Quine. The puzzles can be explicated as follows: The puzzle of identity: (1) The morning star has the property of rising in the …
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