Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Proclus, Crispin Wright and Keith Devlin
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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A milder claim is that understanding requires some evidence of that understanding [Wright,C]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / b. Language holism
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Holism cannot give a coherent account of scientific methodology [Wright,C, by Miller,A]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 1. Reference theories
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If apparent reference can mislead, then so can apparent lack of reference [Wright,C]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 1. Syntax
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How do we parse 'time flies like an arrow' and 'fruit flies like an apple'? [Devlin]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 3. Predicates
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We can accept Frege's idea of object without assuming that predicates have a reference [Wright,C]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 2. Abstract Propositions / a. Propositions as sense
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The distinction between sentences and abstract propositions is crucial in logic [Devlin]
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