Thomasson Tells Us That "I Have Argued Elsewhere That the Ontological

question 24

True/False

Thomasson tells us that "I have argued elsewhere that the ontological status of paintings, sculptures, symphonies and other familiar kinds of art is at bottom established stipulatively by the beliefs and practices of those who ground and reground the reference of the relevant sortal terms."

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Definitions:

Monroe Doctrine

A U.S. foreign policy principle set forth in 1823, proclaiming opposition to European colonialism in the Americas.

North and South America

Denotes the two continents making up the Americas, with North America including countries like the United States and Canada, and South America comprising countries like Brazil and Argentina.

Foreign Countries

Nations outside of one's own, often referenced in the context of international relations, trade, or travel.

Pike's Expedition

An early 19th-century expedition led by U.S. Army officer Zebulon Pike, aiming to explore the southern portion of the Louisiana Territory.