Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Paul Boghossian and Leon Horsten
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / c. Meaning by Role
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If meaning depends on conceptual role, what properties are needed to do the job? [Boghossian]
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'Conceptual role semantics' says terms have meaning from sentences and/or inferences [Boghossian]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 8. Synonymy
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Could expressions have meaning, without two expressions possibly meaning the same? [Boghossian]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 1. Syntax
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A theory of syntax can be based on Peano arithmetic, thanks to the translation by Gödel coding [Horsten]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 2. Analytic Truths
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There are no truths in virtue of meaning, but there is knowability in virtue of understanding [Boghossian, by Jenkins]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 3. Analytic and Synthetic
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Epistemological analyticity: grasp of meaning is justification; metaphysical: truth depends on meaning [Boghossian]
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