Understanding Noam Chomsky 7 Semantics Meaning amp Innate Ideas with Paul Pietroski

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This conversation is part of the 'Understanding Noam Chomsky' Series ('Dare to know!' Philosophy Podcast). Today we are joined by Paul Pietroski. Paul Pietroski is Professor of Philosophy Cognitive Science at Rutgers University. He is the author of several books including ‘Causing Actions’ ‘Events and Semantic Architecture' most recently ‘Conjoining Meanings: Semantics without Truth Values’. • In this episode of the Dare to know! Podcast we discuss Semantics, Meaning, Innate Ideas. • PODCAST CHANNELS: • ITunes/Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/nl/podcast... • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5IaosTb... • GUEST INFO: • http://ling.umd.edu/~hornstein/ • HOST INFO: • My name is Fabian Corver, living in the Netherlands. I graduated last year from my Master's in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow. Currently, working for AI-focused start-up and reading lots of philosophy at night. • JOIN DISCORD (KANT CHOMSKY READING GROUP): • https://discordapp.com/invite/maAyDxU • OUTLINE: • 0:00 - Introduction • 0:42 - Background • 3:51 - Traditional approaches to semantics • 8:58 - Putnam: Cut the pie any way you like, meanings just ain’t in the head! • 15:05 - Austin/Wittgenstein • 19:01 - Ambiguity as a guide to meaning • 24:29 - Homophony, polysemy, Twin-Earth thought expirement • 32:06 - Reference Science • 34:27 - I-meanings • 39:00 - Content Innateness Mechanism Innateness • 44:50 - Innate Ideas • 52:45 - Future Directions: Internalist Semantics

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