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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions
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We could know the truth-conditions of a foreign sentence without knowing its meaning [Horwich]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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Russell started philosophy of language, by declaring some plausible sentences to be meaningless [Russell, by Hart,WD]
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Every understood proposition is composed of constituents with which we are acquainted [Russell]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / b. Reference by description
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It is pure chance which descriptions in a person's mind make a name apply to an individual [Russell]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions
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There are Fregean de dicto propositions, and Russellian de re propositions, or a mixture [Horwich]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 6. Propositions Critique
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The main aim of the multiple relations theory of judgement was to dispense with propositions [Russell, by Linsky,B]
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19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / b. Indeterminate translation
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Right translation is a mapping of languages which preserves basic patterns of usage [Horwich]
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