Even if one were to adopt your odd punctuation, the conclusion does not follow.Hobbes' Choice wrote:The use of word in the sentence above implies the redundant quotation marks.Banno wrote:Complete this syllogism:
The word "chair" refers to an object which has been designed with the purpose of sitting in mind.
Therefore chairs are only concepts, and exist only in the presence of people.
Thus: the word chair refers to an object.... Has the same meaning.
One cannot sit on a concept.