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'The Really Hard Problem', 'Lectures 1930-32 (student notes)' and 'Letters'
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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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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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19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions
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A proposition is any expression which can be significantly negated [Wittgenstein]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 4. Analytic/Synthetic Critique
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I will even consider changing a meaning to save a law; I question the meaning-fact cleavage [Quine]
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