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5.5422 The correct explanation of the form of the proposition "A judges ''p''" must show that it is impossible to judge a nonsense. (Russell's theory does not satisfy this condition.)
5.5422 The correct explanation of the form of the proposition "A judges ''p''" must show that it is impossible to judge a nonsense. (Russell's theory does not satisfy this condition.)
5.5423 To perceive a complex means to perceive that its constituents are combined in such and such a way.
This perhaps explains that the figure
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can be seen in two ways as a cube; and all similar phenomena. For we really see two different facts.
(If I fix my eyes first on the corners ''a'' and only glance at ''b'', ''a'' appears in front and ''b'' behind, and vice versa.)