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Searle And The Nonderivability Thesis, Rick Harrison
Searle And The Nonderivability Thesis, Rick Harrison
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This paper contributes to the defense of the nonderivability thesis; that is, the thesis that no set of purely descriptive statements can entail an evaluative statement. Thus, it is impossible to give objective justification of any value judgment.