“The Meaning of ‘Meaning’” by H. P. Grice
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“The Meaning of ‘Meaning’” by H. P. Grice is a landmark philosophical paper that analyzes how speaker intentions and conversational context determine linguistic meaning.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16637335 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Meaning of ‘Meaning’” by H. P. Grice Context triple: [Mind, hasNotablePaper, “The Meaning of ‘Meaning’” by H. P. Grice]
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The Meaning of Meaning
The Meaning of Meaning is a seminal 1923 work in semantics and the philosophy of language by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards that explores how language, symbols, and thought are related.
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How Not to Talk about Meaning
"How Not to Talk about Meaning" is an influential philosophical essay by Donald Davidson that critiques traditional theories of linguistic meaning and advances his program of truth-conditional semantics.
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“What is a Theory of Meaning?”
“What is a Theory of Meaning?” is a seminal philosophical essay by Michael Dummett that explores how theories of meaning underpin our understanding of language, truth, and linguistic competence.
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D.
Must We Mean What We Say? A Book of Essays
Must We Mean What We Say? A Book of Essays is a collection of influential philosophical essays by Stanley Cavell that explores themes in ordinary language philosophy, aesthetics, and the nature of understanding.
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E.
Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language
Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language is a foundational 1969 book by philosopher John Searle that systematically develops the theory of speech acts and their role in meaning, communication, and linguistic rules.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Meaning of ‘Meaning’” by H. P. Grice Target entity description: “The Meaning of ‘Meaning’” by H. P. Grice is a landmark philosophical paper that analyzes how speaker intentions and conversational context determine linguistic meaning.
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A.
The Meaning of Meaning
The Meaning of Meaning is a seminal 1923 work in semantics and the philosophy of language by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards that explores how language, symbols, and thought are related.
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B.
How Not to Talk about Meaning
"How Not to Talk about Meaning" is an influential philosophical essay by Donald Davidson that critiques traditional theories of linguistic meaning and advances his program of truth-conditional semantics.
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C.
“What is a Theory of Meaning?”
“What is a Theory of Meaning?” is a seminal philosophical essay by Michael Dummett that explores how theories of meaning underpin our understanding of language, truth, and linguistic competence.
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D.
Must We Mean What We Say? A Book of Essays
Must We Mean What We Say? A Book of Essays is a collection of influential philosophical essays by Stanley Cavell that explores themes in ordinary language philosophy, aesthetics, and the nature of understanding.
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E.
Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language
Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language is a foundational 1969 book by philosopher John Searle that systematically develops the theory of speech acts and their role in meaning, communication, and linguistic rules.
- F. None of above. chosen
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subject surface form:
Mind