TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
CHAPTER I. 
INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS. 
Words Or Idea-Symbols. page 
Words express ideas versus things ... 359 
A word may express one idea . 359 
A word may express more than one idea . 359 
A word may express less than one idea . 359 
Sentences Or Thought-Symbols. 
Sentences express thoughts versus ideas . 360 
Sentences express thoughts versus extra-mental facts . 360 
Sentences express thoughts versus other mental facts . 360 
Sentences express thoughts formed in a particular way . 361 
Sentences presuppose analysis and synthesis of thought .... 363 
Different Analyses of Thought. 
Usual analysis reveals two elements and copula . 365 
(a) not always plausible. 366 
(b) sometimes unavailable. 366 
(c) often not made. 366 
Adopted analysis reveals at least three elements . 367 
Comparative merits of different analyses . 368 
Equivalence of conclusions based on different analyses . .. 369 
Danger of underestimating the vagueness of thought-elements . 369 
Danger of underestimating the freedom of thought . 371 
(a) freedom in choice of relation. 371 
(b) freedom in choice of relation-aspect—proverse or reverse.. 372 
(c) freedom in choice of relation-phase—static or dynamic .. 373 
Thought-Elements Versus Thought-Attendants. 
Primary or essential thought-elements . 374 
Associate thought-elements . 375 
Associate of thought versus associate of idea . 375 
Tho ught-Asso ci ates . 
( Thought-reality ). 376 
Thought-truth . 376 
Thought-untruth . 3 g^ 
Mental Reactions on Thought-Associates. 
e. g. fear, hope, desire , expectation, belief , disbelief. ... 381 
