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Quote: a sentence is true or false only if the nominata of its components are true or false; the value is invariant under different senses

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Topic:
sentences, propositions, and truth
Topic:
meaning vs. reference

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We have realized that we are to look … matters; and that is the case whenever and … By the truth-value of a sentence I mean … Every declarative sentence, in which what matters are … nominatum, if there is any, is either the … [p. 194] If our conjecture … is correct, then the truth-value must remain unchanged … sense. [Higg.: i.e., truth is a special case of reference, and reference is what matters to truth]   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: truth is a special case of reference, and reference (not sense) is what matters to truth

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