Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Galen, Michael Potter and Martin Kusch

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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 4. Compositionality
Compositionality should rely on the parsing tree, which may contain more than sentence components [Potter]
'Direct compositonality' says the components wholly explain a sentence meaning [Potter]
Compositionality is more welcome in logic than in linguistics (which is more contextual) [Potter]
19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric
Often socialising people is the only way to persuade them [Kusch]