"It turns out, in fact, that 'theories of meaning' are typically not about meaning in an everyday or 'folk' sense at all. They are theories designed to compute the truth or assertibility conditions of sentences from their components."

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David E. Cooper

#Everyday Quotes #Facts Quotes #Theory Quotes

“I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.”
“Love is something you fall into.”
“A creative idea will be defined simply as one that is both novel and useful or influential in a particular social setting.”

Source : Journal of Comparative Neurology 493:147-153, p. 147, 2005.
“Momma gettin' older feelin' pains In her shoulder. I gotta stay focused and remain a little soldier.”
“Regardless of who originally made it popular, any hit song becomes a challenge to the ingenuity and imagination of other musicians and performers.”
“It's often women who are writing leading roles for women. Most of the stuff that comes my way is not actually about women. I'm just asked to be a supporting player in a story about a man, and I, frankly, was not interested in doing that.”
“Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday's excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.”
“I was in college, and very disappointed. I majored in commercial art and interior design for three or four years. At that time, it seemed the thing I really wanted to do, production design, just wasn't available in the U.K., so I turned to music.”

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