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ordinary–language philosophy
noun
Definition of ORDINARY-LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY
: a trend in philosophical analysis that seeks to resolve philosophical perplexity by revealing sources of puzzlement in the misunderstanding of ordinary language
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First Known Use of ORDINARY-LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY
1957
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