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And if "thought" is meant
in a more abstract sense, as it was by Frege, then we are talking about a very
different sort of theory (see below).
Objection 2
As with the Referential Theory, there are just too many words that have no
particular mental images or contents associated with them: "is," "and," "of."
Indeed, if images are what are on offer, there are certainly words that psycho-
logically could not have images associated with them, for example "chiliagon"
or "nonentity," and even when a word does have an associated image, as "red"
does, we do not always call that image to mind in the everyday course of
understanding the word as it goes by; indeed, we may virtually never call it
to mind.
68 Theories of meaning
Objection 3
Meaning is a public, intersubjective, social phenomenon. An English word
has the meaning it does for the entire community of English speakers, even if
some members of that community happen not to understand that word. But
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