Quote: meaning is the relatively fixed element running through a word's uses; it is also shaped and learned through use

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But Wittgenstein argues that meaning and use are … [p. 84] he regards meaning and use as separate, … flows from meaning." [Remarks on the Foundations of Mathematics, p. 7] As a man's character … running through a word's many uses. But a … does. So, too, meaning is gradually shaped by … [Philosophical Investigations, p. 212].   Google-1   Google-2

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