He is not saying that in fact someone else has not got toothache.
In fact there is something wrong with the question; and the answer is absurd.
He is prevented from understanding, not because of a mental shortcoming but by a fact of grammar.
To return to the differing grammars of "I have toothache" and "He has toothache", which show up in the fact that the statements have different verifications and also in the fact that it is sensible to ask, in the latter case, "How do I know this?", but not in the former.
One symbolism is in fact as good as the next; no one symbolism is necessary.
This is absurd if taken to be a statement of fact.
A person who says the present experience alone is real is not stating an empirical fact, comparable to the fact that Mr.
The fact that there is a picture on plane I does not make a verifiable projection on plane II. We are accustomed to certain pictures being projected in a given way.
I call attention to the fact that in studying the laws of harmony in a harmony text there is no mention of "agreeableness"; psychology drops out.
No truth is found, except the psychological fact that I am satisfied with the result.