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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Meaning of 'Meaning'' and 'Truth Rehabilitated'

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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions

23289

Knowing the potential truth conditions of a sentence is necessary and sufficient for understanding [Davidson]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 6. Meaning as Use

23290

It could be that the use of a sentence is explained by its truth conditions [Davidson]

19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / a. Sense and reference

3893	Often reference determines sense, and not (as Frege thought) vice versa [Putnam, by Scruton]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions

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A proposition is what can be asserted or denied on its own [Chrysippus]