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de dicto

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de dicto Latin [ˈdeɪˈdɪktəʊ]
adj
(Philosophy / Logic) Logic Philosophy relating to the expression of a belief, possibility, etc., rather than to the individuals mentioned, as in the number of the planets is the number of satellites of the sun, the truth of which is independent of what number that is Compare de re See also Electra paradox
[literally: about the saying]


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Searle (1983) reviewed the distinction (in the mind, or de dicto beliefs, and beliefs that are about real objects, or de re beliefs).
El bassamento de dicto camarino se ge lavora, e presto sara fornito e metterasse a horo.
 
 
 
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