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of meaning atoms, as in the French "ne . . . pas." Linguists call true meaning
atoms morphemes. But for convenience and familiarity I shall continue to speak
of "words."
3 The compositionality thesis is simply assumed by most theorists, but it is hard to
formulate precisely, and it has been seriously questioned, as by Pelletier (1994);
see also Szabó (2007).
4 More sophisticated present-day descendants of the emotivists include Blackburn
(1984, 1993) and Gibbard (1990); but they try to find ways of granting that moral
judgments can be called "true" or "false" and figure in T-sentences, without
granting that moral judgments state facts about the world.
5 See Lycan (1984: chapter 3). I should confess that that work is a global defense
of the Truth-Condition Theory. I believe the theory is correct and worth paying
high prices to hear live in concert.
6 There is also a nasty problem about ambiguous sentences; see Parsons (1973) and
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