To understand meaning, we must first understand the conditio... - Montague, Richard

This quote is attributed to Montague, Richard.

"To understand meaning, we must first understand the conditions under which statements can be true or false."

Montague, Richard Truth

Logician-Philosopher American 1930–1971

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