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# semantics and pragmatics
->! These notes are **incomplete**! Proceed with caution, or better yet, not at all.
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Semantics is the study of **meaning**.
How do we know what sentences are *true* and which are *false*?<br>
What does it *mean* for a sentence to be true?<br>
What *conditions* must hold for a sentence to be true?
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## History
-> the dirty secret of semantics is that 2/3rds of it was created by philosophers
+> the dirty secret of semantics is that 2/3rds of it was created by philosophers\
> and the remaining third is angelika kratzer
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> -- partialorder