Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Jonathan Tallant and Stephen Yablo
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions
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Sentence-meaning is the truth-conditions - plus factors responsible for them [Yablo]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 4. Compositionality
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The content of an assertion can be quite different from compositional content [Yablo]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 6. Truth-Conditions Semantics
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Truth-conditions as subject-matter has problems of relevance, short cut, and reversal [Yablo]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 2. Abstract Propositions / a. Propositions as sense
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Are propositions all the thoughts and sentences that are possible? [Tallant]
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19. Language / F. Communication / 3. Denial
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Not-A is too strong to just erase an improper assertion, because it actually reverses A [Yablo]
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19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / d. Metaphor
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Hardly a word in the language is devoid of metaphorical potential [Yablo]
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