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Epic card · Science
Philosophy of language, an Epic card
Philosophy of language, or sometimes linguistic philosophy, is the study of the nature of language.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 144
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 670,000
Power 144 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Philosophy of language quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Philosophy of language card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It investigates the ______ between language, language users, and the world.
Answer
relationship. It investigates the relationship between language, language users, and the world. From the Philosophy of language article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Soling European Championship results. Soling European Championship results 86 · Philosophy of language 79 · Exponential distribution 76 · Archival science 71 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Philosophy of language. Philosophy of language 670,000 · Archival science 18,000 · Vaccine storage 4,000 · Soling European Championship results 230 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It investigates the relationship between language, language users, and the world.
- Investigations may include inquiry into the nature of meaning, indexicality, intentionality, reference, the constitution of sentences, concepts, learning, and thought.
- Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell were pivotal figures in analytic philosophy's "linguistic turn".
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Philosophy of language article was read about 670,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
How to get Philosophy of language
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Philosophy of language (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : User:Thiagovscoelho, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
