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Which is NOT true:
{ 1 } - A proper name gathers a physical sign together with the individual thing to which it refers.
{ 2 } - A literal name gathers together things or groups that are metaphorically different.
{ 3 } - A common name gathers a physical sign together with a group of things.
{ 4 } - A metaphorical name gathers together things or groups that are literally different.
{ 5 } - All names gather together the people who understand them.
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Which is NOT true:
{ 1 } - A proper name gathers a physical sign together with the individual thing to which it refers.
{ 2 } - A literal name gathers together things or groups that are metaphorically different.
{ 3 } - A common name gathers a physical sign together with a group of things.
{ 4 } - A metaphorical name gathers together things or groups that are literally different.
{ 5 } - All names gather together the people who understand them.
When you experience the physical sign "Bruce Springsteen," you don't think of the sign but the man to whom it refers.
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Which is NOT true:
{ 1 } - A proper name gathers a physical sign together with the individual thing to which it refers.
{ 2 } - A literal name gathers together things or groups that are metaphorically different.
{ 3 } - A common name gathers a physical sign together with a group of things.
{ 4 } - A metaphorical name gathers together things or groups that are literally different.
{ 5 } - All names gather together the people who understand them.
A literal name, if it is a proper name, gathers together a sign with an individual. If it is a common name, it gathers together a sign with what is common to a group. See pp. 29-30.
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Which is NOT true:
{ 1 } - A proper name gathers a physical sign together with the individual thing to which it refers.
{ 2 } - A literal name gathers together things or groups that are metaphorically different.
{ 3 } - A common name gathers a physical sign together with a group of things.
{ 4 } - A metaphorical name gathers together things or groups that are literally different.
{ 5 } - All names gather together the people who understand them.
When you experience the physical sign "lion," you don't focus on the sign but on the animals to which it carries your consciousness.
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Which is NOT true:
{ 1 } - A proper name gathers a physical sign together with the individual thing to which it refers.
{ 2 } - A literal name gathers together things or groups that are metaphorically different.
{ 3 } - A common name gathers a physical sign together with a group of things.
{ 4 } - A metaphorical name gathers together things or groups that are literally different.
{ 5 } - All names gather together the people who understand them.
This expression of unity in difference makes mastery of metaphor an indicator of intelligence, which sees similarity in things which are apparently dissimilar.
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Which is NOT true:
{ 1 } - A proper name gathers a physical sign together with the individual thing to which it refers.
{ 2 } - A literal name gathers together things or groups that are metaphorically different.
{ 3 } - A common name gathers a physical sign together with a group of things.
{ 4 } - A metaphorical name gathers together things or groups that are literally different.
{ 5 } - All names gather together the people who understand them.
It is agreement on the use of names that allows people to communicate verbally.
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