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'Sweet Dreams', 'Lectures 1930-32 (student notes)' and 'Meaning and the Moral Sciences'
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 1. Meaning
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Theory of meaning presupposes theory of understanding and reference [Putnam]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions
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A proposition draws a line around the facts which agree with it [Wittgenstein]
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Truth conditions can't explain understanding a sentence, because that in turn needs explanation [Putnam]
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We should reject the view that truth is prior to meaning [Putnam]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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The meaning of a proposition is the mode of its verification [Wittgenstein]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / a. Sentence meaning
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Words function only in propositions, like levers in a machine [Wittgenstein]
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