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USE THEORY OF MEANING
Presenter:
Noreen Riaz
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USE THEORY: HISTORY & MOTIVATION
ORIGIN:
1930s
PROPNENTS:
Wittgenstein Block
Sellars Peacocke
Fiel Brano!
"ar!an #ozzo
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USE THEORY: KEY FEATURES
&ang'age
%as a
(ariet) o*
'ses+
,eaning o* a
$or lies in
its 'se+
#on(entions
an traitions-la) an
i!-ortant role+
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HORWICH AND THE USE THEORY
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PRINCIPLE 1
. Meanings ae !"n!e#$s%
. Na$a' Meaning
S!oke !eans *ire / s!oke
gi(es 's a goo reason to
elie(e t%eres *ire%
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PRINCIPLE 1
. Na$a' Meaning is Tansi$i(e%
T%'ner !eans t%eres lig%tning+
&ig%tning !eans t%eres
'nalance electric c%arges
in t%e clo's+ T%ere*ore2
t%'ner !eans t%eres
'nalance electric c%arges
in t%e clo's+
. T)e Uni("!a'i$* "+ Meaning
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PRINCIPLE ,
. T)e R"-s$ness "+ Use
. T)e P"-'e. "+ /E"0
. H"i!)2s Res#"nse
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PRINCIPLE ,
. 3asi! A!!e#$an!e P"#e$ies:a T%e acce-tance -ro-ert) t%at go(erns a s-eakers 'se o*
4an5 is %is tenenc) to acce-t 4- an 65 i* an onl) i* %e
acce-ts ot% 4-5 an 46+5
T%e e7-lanator) *'na!ental acce-tance -ro-ert)'nerl)ing o'r 'se o* 4re5 is t%e is-osition to a--l)
4re5 to an oser(e s'r*ace $%en an onl) $%en it is
clearl) re+
c T%e acce-tance -ro-ert) go(erning o'r total 'se o* t%e$or 4tr'e5 is t%e inclination to acce-t instances o* t%e
sc%e!a 8t%e -ro-osition t%at - is tr'e i* an onl) i* -+
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PRINCIPLE 4
. In5i(i5a$i"n
In Englis%2 t%e $or 8gi*t !eans
so!et%ing like 4a -resent2 so!et%ing
o* (al'e gi(en $it%o't c%arge+5 In
Ger!an2 t%e $or 8gi*t !eans
so!et%ing like 4a -oison2 (eno!2
or to7in
. H"i!) "n In5i(i5a$i"n
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CRITICISM ON THE THEORY
. O-s!i$*
. H"'is.
. Re+een!e
. T$) !"n5i$i"n
. C".#"si$i"na'i$*
. De+ini$i"n
. Na.es
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