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That would not only mean the end of inquiry, but also the end of democracy.
Even so, pragmatist theories also have an affinity with coherence theories, insofar as we expect the end of inquiry to be a coherent system of beliefs.
With the pragmatists, Putnam sees the ideal conditions as something which can be approximated, echoing the idea of truth as the end of inquiry.
Explicitly adopting one of Peirce's concepts, Royce argues that to define truth using any conception of "the long run" — short of the ideal end of inquiry — is self-refuting.
Since at the idealized end of inquiry we have a complete understanding of some object, there need be no further interpretant of that object; our understanding cannot be developed any further.
Using slightly more simplistic terms, Ransdell (1977, 169) describes the dynamic object as the "object as it really is", and Hookway (1985, 139) describes it as "the object as it is known to be [at the end of inquiry]".
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The ends of inquiry cannot be achieved, and in fact the process cannot even get started, if we hold on to the Cartesian standard.
"Today marks the end of the inquiry into my husband's death," Marina told reporters after the inquiry had finished.
This, however, cannot be the end of our inquiry.
From our perspective, that's the end of the inquiry".
But Justice Sonia Sotomayor countered that it was not the end of the inquiry.
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