>>15800>this is reductiveReducing to FOL is reductive? Yeah, so?
>and potentially disingenuousThe truth value of a proposition depends only on its semantics. Gricean implicature comes into play when choosing whether to assert a true statement, not when evaluating whether an existing statement is true or false.
>it ignores the fact that ideas often don't come in isolationYes, because that is irrelevant to the truth value of the proposition in question!
> you can not just remove the idea from the context that it was thought up in.Wrong, I can do that very easily! It is *you* who seems to be having difficulty with decoupling.
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