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Ideas for 'works', 'The Theory of Communicative Action' and 'Reasoning and the Logic of Things'

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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 1. Meaning

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To understand a statement is to know what would make it acceptable [Habermas]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 3. Meaning as Speaker's Intention

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Meaning is not fixed by a relation to the external world, but a relation to other speakers [Habermas, by Finlayson]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 9. Indexical Semantics

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Indexicals are unusual words, because they stimulate the hearer to look around [Peirce]