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Public and Private Meaning in Hume: Comments on Ted Morris’ “Meaningfulness without Metaphysics: Another Look at Hume’s Meaning-Empiricism”

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This paper raises questions concerning Ted Morris’ interpretation of Hume’s notion of meaning and investigates the private and public aspects of Hume’s notion of meaning.

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  1. Morris, present volume, p. 444.

  2. Morris, present volume, p. 444.

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    Erin Eaker

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Eaker, E. Public and Private Meaning in Hume: Comments on Ted Morris’ “Meaningfulness without Metaphysics: Another Look at Hume’s Meaning-Empiricism”. Philosophia 37, 455–457 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11406-008-9156-2

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