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1908 Nov 16
Logic
I.i. 1

LOGIC
Book I. Analysis of Thought.
Chapter I. Common Ground.

Before a writer's mind can act upon a reader's, though it be only
so far as to let the latter know something that the former holds for true,
some ποῦ στῶ of common knowledge must be had,--something familiar
to both parties alike. Suppose, for example, I were to die and
were to awaken in that other world concerning which we have, both
of us indulged in a little speculation, and I, at least, but
a little owing to my being able to guess very little further about
it than that it must be utterly unlike this world in almost every
respect except that there will be duties there to be fulfilled by
hard work. Presumably, I should there have a wholly new set

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1908 Nov 16
Logic
I.i. 1

LOGIC
Book I. Analysis of Thought.
Chapter I. Common Ground.

Before a writer's mind can act upon a reader's, though it be only
so far as to let the latter know something that the former holds for true,
some (Greek fulcrum) of common knowledge must be had,--something familiar
to both parties alike. Suppose, for example, I were to die and
were to awaken in that other world concerning which we have, both
of us indulged in a little speculation, and I, at least, but
a little owing to my being able to guess very little further about
it than that it must be utterly unlike this world in almost every
respect except that there will be duties there to be fulfilled by
hard work. Presumably, I should there have a wholly new set