Lexicon of Arguments

 

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Def "Sense" (meaning) of the sentence: the sense of the sentence is its truth condition.
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Meaning: the meaning is what the sign signifies, e.g. the planet Venus, the extension. It is that what one wants to talk about. >Extension.
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Sense: the sense is the way of givenness, e.g. the meaning of "the intersection of b and c" is other than "a and b" (even though the point is identical).
Significance is illuminated only one-sidedly by the sense.
>Fregean sense, >Fregean meaning, >Intension, >Sense.
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Example: “The celestial body that is farthest away from the Earth”. There is no doubt that these words have a meaning but it is uncertain if there is an object satisfiying it. >Reference.
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The "meaning" of a name is never a concept (predicate) but always a subject.
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Meaning/sense/Frege: meaning and sense are not the same. The meaning of a word or name is a real object. Sense: is not based on a person like an idea, e.g. there is a sense of "par excellence". See also Fregean Sense,
>Imagination.