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Under the influence of logicians and mathematicians a concept of language has evolved which views it mainly as an instrument for effective communication.1
The French version appeared in Logique et Analyse, 67–68, 1974, pp. 241–252. Translated by Thomas O. Sloane.
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A. Church, Introduction to Mathematical Logic, vol. 1, Princeton University Press, 1956, pp. 50–52.
A. Church, op. cit., pp. 50–51. Cf. Ch. Perelman, ‘Logique, langage et communication,’ lecture delivered in 1958 at the Xllth International Congress for Philosophy, reproduced in Justice et Raison, Bruxelles, 1963, p. 185.
J. Sinnreich, Zur Philosophie der idealen Sprache, D. T. V., München, 1972, p. 8.
M. Pagnol, César, Act I. Ed. Kaeser, Lausanne, 1949, p. 24.
The Pre-Socratic Philosophers, Kirk and Raven, Cambridge, 1969, p. 197.
Cf. Ch. Perelman and L. Olbrechts-Tyteca, Traité de l’argumentation, 2ème éd. Bruxelles, 1970. English edition: The New Rhetoric - A Treatise on Argumentation, University of Notre Dame Press, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1969, Section 94, ‘Statements Prompting Dissociation.’
Cf. ‘Le Droit naturel,’ Annales de l’Institut International de Philosophie politique 3, Paris, 1959, pp. 147–158 and 175–190.
Cf. The New Rhetoric, Section 35.
Cf. Ibid., pp. 136–137.
Cf. Ibid., p. 160.
For further examples, see The New Rhetoric, p. 178.
Ibid., p. 162.
No. 87, 1969, pp. 58–68.
Pensées - 555 (31), Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, p. 1003 (687, in Brunschvicg’s edition).
P. Ricoeur, Le Conflitdes interprétations, Paris, Seuil, 1969, p. 280.
Ibid., p. 79.
Cf. Ch. Huberlant, ‘Les mécanismes institués pour combler les lacunes de la loi’, in Le problème des lacunes en droit, Bruxelles, Bruylant, 1968, pp. 47–48.
Cf. Ch. Perelman, ‘A propos de la règle de droit, réflexions de méthode,’ in La Règle de Droit, Bruxelles, Bruylant, 1971, pp. 313–324.
Cf. L. Nowak, ‘De la rationalité du législateur comme é1ément de l’interprétation juridique,’ Etudes de logique juridique III, Bruxelles, Bruylant, 1969, pp. 65–86.
Cf. Paul Lorenzen, Normative Logic and Ethics, MAnnheim, Zérich, 1969, Karl-Otto Apel, Transformation der Philosophie, Frankfurt-Surkamp, 1973, vol. II, pp. 155–436; Habemas, “Vorbereitende Bermkung zu einer Theorie der Gesellschaft oder Sozialtechnologi, 1971, pp. 101–141.
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Perelman, C. (1979). Rhetorical Perspectives on Semantic Problems. In: The New Rhetoric and the Humanities. Synthese Library, vol 140. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9482-9_6
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