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'Truth and the Past', 'The Problem of the Soul' and 'On the Plurality of Worlds'
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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Verification is not an individual but a collective activity [Dummett]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 7. Meaning Holism / c. Meaning by Role
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A particular functional role is what gives content to a thought [Lewis]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 6. Truth-Conditions Semantics
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Truth-condition theorists must argue use can only be described by appeal to conditions of truth [Dummett]
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The truth-conditions theory must get agreement on a conception of truth [Dummett]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 2. Abstract Propositions / b. Propositions as possible worlds
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A proposition is a set of entire possible worlds which instantiate a particular property [Lewis]
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A proposition is the property of being a possible world where it holds true [Lewis]
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Propositions can't have syntactic structure if they are just sets of worlds [Lewis]
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