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'Causes and Counterfactuals', 'Naming and Necessity notes and addenda' and 'Language,Truth and Logic'
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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A sentence is factually significant to someone if they know how to verify its proposition [Ayer]
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Factual propositions imply (in conjunction with a few other premises) possible experiences [Ayer]
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Tautologies and empirical hypotheses form the entire class of significant propositions [Ayer]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 3. Direct Reference / c. Social reference
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A description may fix a reference even when it is not true of its object [Kripke]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / b. Reference by description
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Even if Gödel didn't produce his theorems, he's still called 'Gödel' [Kripke]
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