Linguistic analysis See ANALYSIS.

Linguistic competence See PHILOSOPHY OF LAN -. GUAG.

Linguistic determinism See LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY.

Linguistic performance See PHILOSOPHY OF LAN -. GUAG.

Linguistic philosophy See ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY.

Linguistic relativity the thesis that at least some distinctions found in one...

Linguistic semantics See PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE.

Linguistic theory of logical truth See CONVENTION -. ALIS.

Linguistics, philosophy of See PHILOSOPHY OF LAN -. GUAG.

Lions of human beings to exist See Leslie's The. End of the World: The Science and...

Literal meaning See MEANING. literary theory, a reasoned account of the nature...

Literature, philosophy of See PHILOSOPHY OF LITER -. ATUR. Liu Shao-ch'i (1898–1969), Chinese...

Llull, Ramon See LULL.

Lobachevsky, Nikolai See NON -EUCLIDEAN GEOME -. TR.

Locality assumption See QUANTUM MECHANICS.

Locke John (1632–1704), English philosopher and proponent of empiricism, famous especially...

Locutionary act See SPEECH ACT THEORY.

Logic of discovery See ABDUCTION.

Logic of validation See ABDUCTION.

Logic, combinatory See COMBINATORY LOGIC.

Logic, default See DEFAULT LOGIC.

Logic, deontic See DEONTIC LOGIC.

Logic, deviant See PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC.

Logic, dynamic See DYNAMIC LOGIC.

Logic, epistemic See EPISTEMIC LOGIC.

Logic, erotetic See EROTETIC.

Logic, formal See FORMAL LOGIC.

Logic, free See FREE LOGIC.

Logic, higher-order See FORMAL LOGIC, PHILOSOPHY. OF LOGIC , SECOND -ORDER LOGI.

Logic, infinitary See INFINITARY LOGIC.