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The possibility of saying anything about a thing rests on the assumption that it preserves its identity, or continues to be the same thing in the respect described, that it will behave in future situations as it has in past.

Topics: About Anything Assumption Behave Future Identity Past Possibility Preserves Respect Rests Same Same Thing Saying Situations Thing Will

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Nationality: American

Type: Economist

Born: November 7th, 1885

Died: April 15th, 1972

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