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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 5. Meaning as Verification

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Russell started philosophy of language, by declaring some plausible sentences to be meaningless [Russell, by Hart,WD]

5388	Every understood proposition is composed of constituents with which we are acquainted [Russell]

19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / b. Reference by description

5387	It is pure chance which descriptions in a person's mind make a name apply to an individual [Russell]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 6. Propositions Critique

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The main aim of the multiple relations theory of judgement was to dispense with propositions [Russell, by Linsky,B]

19. Language / F. Communication / 3. Denial

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We learn 'not' along with affirmation, by learning to either affirm or deny a sentence [Rumfitt]