The Linguistic Community Hypothesis
Description: The Linguistic Community Hypothesis is a theory in the philosophy of language that states that the meaning of words is determined by the linguistic community that uses them. This hypothesis was first proposed by Ludwig Wittgenstein in his book Philosophical Investigations. | |
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What is the central idea of the Linguistic Community Hypothesis?
Who first proposed the Linguistic Community Hypothesis?
What is the relationship between language and meaning according to the Linguistic Community Hypothesis?
What are some of the implications of the Linguistic Community Hypothesis?
What are some of the criticisms of the Linguistic Community Hypothesis?