Lexicon of Arguments

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Hintikka I 216
Verification/Comparison/Wittgenstein/Hintikka: the picture must be taken as a scale. - Verification is not an indication of the truth but the sense of the sentence. - (1929). >Sense.
I 217
The comparison between language and the world must take place in the same world. - Language belongs to the physical world. - Also the symbolizing relations between sentences and facts belong to the physical system. >Language, >World, >Reality, >Symbols, cf. >Correspondence theory, >Justification.
I 218
The scale must be in the same room as the measured thing. >Measurements.
I 224
Verification/Hintikka: a phenomenological sentence is verified directly by data - on the other hand: one sentence in a physical language: is a dazzling thing. - (Many objects are too large, too small, too far away) - Physical Language: public. - Phenomenological language: rather private. >Phenomenology.
I 289
Verification/Wittgenstein/Hintikka: early: meaning of an assertion = method of their possible verification. - Late: less important. - The truth of a belief is something other than its literal truth.

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