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inferentialism: a standalone construct

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Philosophy of language

the view that the meaning of an expression is given by its role in inference, understood through social practices of giving and asking for reasons.

In philosophy of language, inferentialism refers to the view that the meaning of an expression is given by its role in inference, understood through social practices of giving and asking for reasons. This meaning comes from Brandom (1994) in Making it explicit: reasoning, representing, and discursive commitment.[1]

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  1. Brandom, R. (1994). Making it explicit: reasoning, representing, and discursive commitment. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674543195

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