Lexicon of Arguments

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I 153
Bennett thesis:
1. Conventional meaning of the term can explain the conceptwith the help of situational meaning - but not vice versa.
>Meaning theory, >Situation semantics, >Situations.
2. You can even speak of any meaning when noconventional meaning is in the game - (Language-nominalism).
>Nominalism, >Psychological nominalism, >Conventions.
I 181f
Language nominalism/speech nminalism/Bennett: Language nominalism is the source of our knowledge of meanings: intermediate level of generality: this is more specific than "observation of circumstances" but a special cases of it.
>Observation, >Circumstances, cf. >Circumstances/Tugendhat.

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