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In reply to this argument, coherentists can deny that propositions are representations of a mind-independent world.
Pacifists reply to this argument by contending that we do not need to resort to war in order to protect people and punish aggression effectively.
The 'case study' of Frege shows that the functional model of incompleteness undermines the very idea that states of affairs are complexes (for a reply to this argument see Gaskin 2008, 100).
The Nyāya reply to this argument proceeds by way of rejecting the principle cited, for, they say, awareness of a qualifier or universal is possible only via an awareness of the thing qualified.
Still, one obvious reply to this argument is to bite the bullet of unknowability and accept that the intrinsic nature of matter is either unknown or even essentially unknowable.
Bostock proposes the following solution to this problem: "We may find it natural to reply to this argument by distinguishing… propositions [from] facts, situations, states of affairs, and so on.
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The reply to this line of argument is as follows.
A fairly standard reply to this line of argument is to suggest that what Laudan and Leplin really show is that the notion of empirical equivalence must be applied to larger collections of beliefs than those traditionally identified as scientific theories at least large enough to encompass the auxiliary assumptions needed to derive empirical predictions from them.
There are two important potential ways of replying to this argument.
There have been hundreds of objections and replies to this argument.
As Berkeley is well aware, one may reply to this sort of argument by claiming that only one of the incompatible qualities is truly a quality of the object and that the other apparent qualities result from misperception.
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