Combining Philosophers
Ideas for B Hale / C Wright, Trent Dougherty and Charles Sanders Peirce
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 1. Meaning
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The meaning or purport of a symbol is all the rational conduct it would lead to [Peirce]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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Non-positivist verificationism says only take a hypothesis seriously if it is scientifically based and testable [Ladyman/Ross on Peirce]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 1. Reference theories
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Icons resemble their subject, an index is a natural sign, and symbols are conventional [Peirce, by Maund]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / a. Sense and reference
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Reference needs truth as well as sense [Hale/Wright]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 9. Indexical Semantics
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Indexicals are unusual words, because they stimulate the hearer to look around [Peirce]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 2. Analytic Truths
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Many conceptual truths ('yellow is extended') are not analytic, as derived from logic and definitions [Hale/Wright]
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