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CAN THERE BE COMMON KNOWLEDGE WITHOUT A COMMON LANGUAGE?: German Pflicht versus English Duty

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Anna Wierzbicka
Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (1): 141–171.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-2818482
Published: 01 January 2015
... by formulating them in terms of the “right” rather than the “good.” Further, the essay shows how the German word Pflicht , central to Kant's ethics, does not correspond in meaning to the English word duty , whose cultural roots lie in English Puritanism. More generally, the argument is that, ultimately, “common...
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WARBURG INSTITUTE ARCHIVE, GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE

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Elizabeth Sears
Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (1): 32–49.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/0961754X-1456872
Published: 01 January 2012
... (WIA, stellen” zu Verfügung zur Dienste unsere Kräften besten nach weiter ihnen betrachten, Pflicht unsere als es wir wie ebenso bedeutet, Mitarbeitern bewährten und den Freun alten unseren mit Abbruch keinen Uebersiedlung diese dass überhaupt, hoffen “Wir Vienna...
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