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

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To study meaning, study truth conditions, on the basis of syntax, and representation by the parts [Soames]

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Tarski's account of truth-conditions is too weak to determine meanings [Soames]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 4. Mental Propositions

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We should use cognitive states to explain representational propositions, not vice versa [Soames]