ordinary language philosophy
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ordinary language philosophy
noun ordinary language philosophies
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A philosophical methodology that sees traditional philosophical problems as rooted in misunderstandings resulting from philosophers distorting or forgetting how words are ordinarily used to convey meaning in non-philosophical contexts.
Similar: OLP, Oxford philosophy
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