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Ideas for 'works', 'Quantifiers and Propositional Attitudes' and 'Truth Rehabilitated'

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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions

23289

Knowing the potential truth conditions of a sentence is necessary and sufficient for understanding [Davidson]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 6. Meaning as Use

23290

It could be that the use of a sentence is explained by its truth conditions [Davidson]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 10. Denial of Meanings

9471	Intensions are creatures of darkness which should be exorcised [Quine]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

3324	Plato's whole philosophy may be based on being duped by reification - a figure of speech [Benardete,JA on Plato]