Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Anaximander, Jonathan Dancy and Roy Sorensen
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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The negation of a meaningful sentence must itself be meaningful [Sorensen]
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Verificationism (the 'verification principle') is an earlier form of anti-realism [Dancy,J]
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Logical positivism implies foundationalism, by dividing weak from strong verifications [Dancy,J]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / b. Language holism
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If the meanings of sentences depend on other sentences, how did we learn language? [Dancy,J]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 4. Mental Propositions
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Propositions are what settle problems of ambiguity in sentences [Sorensen]
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19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / b. Indeterminate translation
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There is an indeterminacy in juggling apparent meanings against probable beliefs [Dancy,J]
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19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / c. Principle of charity
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Charity makes native beliefs largely true, and Humanity makes them similar to ours [Dancy,J]
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