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This post is a ranking of what I believe are the most important questions in philosophy of language. I define language as written or spoken symbols.
This post is a ranking of what I believe are the most important questions in philosophy of language. I define language as written or spoken symbols.
- How does a word get its meaning?
- How do words in a sentence combine together to create meaning?
- Can language be absolutely true?
- Do perfect definitions exist?
- What words are absolutely objective?
- What sentences are absolutely objective?
- Do concepts exist in transcendental reality?
- Do humans have pre-wired grammar?
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