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* ''[[The Meaning of Things]]: Applying Philosophy to Life'' is a 200 page book by A. C. Grayling first published in 2001
 
* ''[[The Meaning of Things]]: Applying Philosophy to Life'' is a 200 page book by A. C. Grayling first published in 2001
 
 
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Latest revision as of 04:16, 28 November 2006


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Meaning can be:

  • Meaning (non-linguistic), extra-linguistic meaning (intentional communication without the use of language), and natural meaning, where no intentions are involved at all.
  • Meaning of Life — the philosophical question
  • associative meaning in an expression has to do with individual mental understandings of the speaker

See also

References

  • "The Meaning of Meaning" — a book, subtitled A Study of the Influence of Language upon Thought and of the Science of Symbolism (1923) was co-authored by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge
  • The Meaning of Things: Applying Philosophy to Life is a 200 page book by A. C. Grayling first published in 2001