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Frege, as we have seen, held a realist theory of the relationships between truth and meaning. He held, that is, that the truth conditions of a sentence are to be understood as the conditions which obtain in the world if, and only if, the sentence is true.
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© 1979 Bernard Harrison
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Harrison, B. (1979). Meaning and Verification. In: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Language. Modern Introductions to Philosophy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16227-7_5
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