Meaning consisting of the word referring to an
object. How an ob kind
of object ist hypostasized for a technique of
use. This word refers
2 to this→ object that word to
that→ object. Explanation of the object
referred to not by pointing but by explaining a technique.
Colourwords
shape-words,
etc. Under what circumstances pointing can
explain i.e. convey the use of a
word. Not to a baby. It learns by
being drilled. There is therefore no occult act of
naming an o[j|b]ject that in itself can give a
word a meaning. Words for coloured shape.
Word for colour on
What does ‘now’ refer to or ‘this’ or ‘I’. The private object. The naming of the private object. The private language. The game someone plays with himself. When do we call it a game. If it resembles a public game. The diary of Robinson Cr.. So we mustn't think that we understand the working of a word in lang. if we say it is a name which we give to some sort of an experience which we have. The idea is
3 here: we
have something it is as it were before the
minds eye (or some other sense)
& we give it a name. What could be
simpler? One might say could put it roughly
this way: All ostensive
Definition explains the use of a word only
when it makes one last determination, removes one last
indeterminacy. |
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