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'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' and 'Meaning and the Moral Sciences'
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 1. Meaning
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Theory of meaning presupposes theory of understanding and reference [Putnam]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 2. Meaning as Mental
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The 'form' of the picture is its possible combinations [Wittgenstein]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions
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To understand a proposition means to know what is the case if it is true [Wittgenstein]
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Truth conditions can't explain understanding a sentence, because that in turn needs explanation [Putnam]
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We should reject the view that truth is prior to meaning [Putnam]
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
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Good philosophy asserts science, and demonstrates the meaninglessness of metaphysics [Wittgenstein]
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