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Nor is there any absolute fact to scrute about the denotation of the native's words or the contours of his worldview.
Relativism Swoyer, Chris 2003
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If you want to be sure though, call SAS and ask. scrute has it right, from my experience.
Ask MetaFilter pianohands 2010
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je regarde la mer du haut de mon jardin et je scrute l'horizon....
Archive 2009-12-01 lilasvb 2009
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je regarde la mer du haut de mon jardin et je scrute l'horizon....
back to work lilasvb 2009
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It is not that the native -- or anyone else's -- mind is inscrutable, Quine tells us, but that there is simply “nothing to scrute” (1969, p. 5; cf.p. 27 and
Relativism Swoyer, Chris 2003
whichbe commented on the word scrute
Coined by chained_bear on pimpquin.
December 18, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word scrute
Ooh! I got credit. :)
December 18, 2008