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Deleting the claim "Meaning is borne by concepts" which was put at the beginning of this article. That's a theory; many deny it. In any case, it deserves discussion, not a single cryptic sentence.
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'''Meaning''' is borne by [[concept|concepts]].

''Meaning'' is one of the most difficult and complex concepts we have, studied by [[semantics]] (a branch of [[linguistics]]) and, in its more theoretical aspects, by the [[philosophy of language]] (the [[theory of meaning]] in particular--branches of [[philosophy]]).
''Meaning'' is one of the most difficult and complex concepts we have, studied by [[semantics]] (a branch of [[linguistics]]) and, in its more theoretical aspects, by the [[philosophy of language]] (the [[theory of meaning]] in particular--branches of [[philosophy]]).

Revision as of 21:54, 13 February 2002

Meaning is one of the most difficult and complex concepts we have, studied by semantics (a branch of linguistics) and, in its more theoretical aspects, by the philosophy of language (the theory of meaning in particular--branches of philosophy).