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'Truth and the Past', 'Why Propositions Aren't Truth-Supporting Circumstance' and 'Actualism and Possible 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 / C. Assigning Meanings / 2. Semantics
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Semantics as theory of meaning and semantics as truth-based logical consequence are very different [Soames]
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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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Semantic content is a proposition made of sentence constituents (not some set of circumstances) [Soames]
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 8. Possible Worlds Semantics
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Plantinga has domains of sets of essences, variables denoting essences, and predicates as functions [Plantinga, by Stalnaker]
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Plantinga's essences have their own properties - so will have essences, giving a hierarchy [Stalnaker on Plantinga]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions
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Are propositions and states of affairs two separate things, or only one? I incline to say one [Plantinga]
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