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1. CASE:*
Jack said to his brother, Dick, “When I die I’ll leave you my money.” The next day, Jack changed
his mind and decided to give his money to his wife instead, so he wrote in his will, “All my
money I leave to my next of kin” (his wife). But unknown to Jack, his wife had died. The next
day, Jack himself died and his money went to his next of kin, his brother Dick. Did Jack keep his
promise to Dick or didn’t he?”
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*Adapted from the exercises in John Hospers’ An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis 4 edition.
(*Your discussions and analysis must reflect application of at least one relevant concept that you
learned in the philosophy of language part of our course.)
Please take note that the deadline for the submission of A1 is on June 22, 2018, 11:55 pm. This
means that A1 submission bin will close at exactly 11:55 pm of June 22, 2018.
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