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'Demonstratives', 'The Individuation of Events' and 'In a Critical Condition'
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 3. Meaning as Speaker's Intention
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It seems unlikely that meaning can be reduced to communicative intentions, or any mental states [Fodor]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / b. Language holism
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If to understand "fish" you must know facts about them, where does that end? [Fodor]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 10. Two-Dimensional Semantics
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Indexicals have a 'character' (the standing meaning), and a 'content' (truth-conditions for one context) [Kaplan, by Macià/Garcia-Carpentiro]
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'Content' gives the standard modal profile, and 'character' gives rules for a context [Kaplan, by Schroeter]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 3. Analytic and Synthetic
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Analysis is impossible without the analytic/synthetic distinction [Fodor]
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19. Language / F. Communication / 4. Private Language
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The theory of the content of thought as 'Mentalese' explains why the Private Language Argument doesn't work [Fodor]
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