Does the person who has not learnt language know || Should we say that the person who has not learnt the language knows that he sees red but can't express it? – Or should we say: “he knows what he sees but can't express it”? – So besides seeing it he also knows what he sees?
Imagine we described a totally different experiment; say this, that I sting someone with a needle & observe whether he cries out or not || makes a sound or not. Then surely it would interest us if the subject

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whenever we || often when we stung him saw, say, a red circle. And we would distinguish the case when he cried out & saw a circle from the case when he cried out & didn't see one.
This case is quite straightforward & there is no problem about it. || seems to be nothing problematic in it.

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