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Ideas for 'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus' and 'Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language'

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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 2. Meaning as Mental
23482 The 'form' of the picture is its possible combinations [Wittgenstein]
19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions
8172 To understand a proposition means to know what is the case if it is true [Wittgenstein]
19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification
7086 Good philosophy asserts science, and demonstrates the meaninglessness of metaphysics [Wittgenstein]
19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 10. Denial of Meanings
7305 Kripke's Wittgenstein says meaning 'vanishes into thin air' [Kripke, by Miller,A]
19270 If you ask what is in your mind for following the addition rule, meaning just seems to vanish [Kripke]
19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 4. Compositionality
23511 Propositions use old expressions for a new sense [Wittgenstein]
23488 Propositions are understood via their constituents [Wittgenstein]
19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 6. Truth-Conditions Semantics
11076 Community implies assertability-conditions rather than truth-conditions semantics [Kripke, by Hanna]
19. Language / D. Propositions / 2. Abstract Propositions / b. Propositions as possible worlds
23486 Pictures are possible situations in logical space [Wittgenstein]
19. Language / F. Communication / 4. Private Language
23497 Solipsism is correct, but can only be shown, not said, by the limits of my personal language [Wittgenstein]
11075 The sceptical rule-following paradox is the basis of the private language argument [Kripke, by Hanna]
19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / a. Translation
23489 We translate by means of proposition constituents, not by whole propositions [Wittgenstein]