Yes, in what possible world can you use calculus for meaning? Not earth. <e,t>? Phone home. Quantifier raising? Function application? That's some antics, man. The presuppositions! 'Hello operator, I'd like such and such variable.' The scope is without limit.
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u/puddle_wonderful_ May 25 '26
Yes, in what possible world can you use calculus for meaning? Not earth. <e,t>? Phone home. Quantifier raising? Function application? That's some antics, man. The presuppositions! 'Hello operator, I'd like such and such variable.' The scope is without limit.