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1、,.Language-GamesforQuantifier6JaakkoHintikkaLogicalExpressionsthisadviceissummedupinthefamousremarkofWittgenstein's:"ThemeaningofawordisitsuseOnewayoflookingatlogicistoviewitasastudyofinthelanguage."3Thisdictumisnotunequivocal,certainwordsandphraseswhichwe
2、maylabellogic-however,notevenifwerecallthatitwasonlyalexpressions.WhetherornotonecanthusobtainasupposedbyWittgensteintocoveralargeclassofgeneraldefinitionoftheprovinceoflogic,thispointwords,notthemeaningsofallpossiblewordsthatofviewisusefulformanypurposes.
3、'Forinstance,thereare.HereIamnotinterestedinbringingoutquantificationtheorymaybecharacterizedfromallthedifferentaspectsofWittgenstein'sadvice.thispointofviewasthestudyofthephrasesFormypresentpurposesitsufficestoconfineour'khereis,"and"forevery"overandabove
4、theattentiontooneofthemostimportantthingsstudyofthewords"not,""and,"and"or,"whichWittgensteinapparentlymeantbyhisdictum.arealreadystudiedinpropositionallogic,plusThisaspectofhisremarkhasnotalwaysbeenwhatevertermsarerequiredtoexpresspredication.broughtoutas
5、clearlyasitoughttohavebeen.IshallcallthesephrasesandotherexpressionswithItisperhapseasiertosaywhatinWittgenstein'ssimilarmeaningsguantrfyinge~pressions.~dictumIamnotinterestedin(forthepurposesofInbooksandpapersonlogic,someaspectsofthispaper).Sometimesdisti
6、nctionismadethebehavioroftheseexpressionsarestudied.betweentheuseofwordsandtheuseoflanguage.4However,theyareusuallystudiedmainlyastheyUndertheformertitlephilosophershaveconsid-appearinmoreorlessstrictlyregimentedsystemseredtheuseofwordsforthepurposeofformi
7、ngofformallogic.Themeaningtheyhaveinunregi-sentencesorforreferring.Underthelattertitle,menteddiscourseisnotoftendiscusseddirectly,theyhaveusuallyconsideredthedifferentlan-noristherelevanceoftheseformalstudiestotheguageactsorspeechactswhichonecanperformmore
8、ordinaryusesofthequantifyingexpressionsbyutteringorbywritingasentence.Theusesof"thereis,"and"forevery."InthispaperIshalllanguagearethenthoseuseswhichonecanmakedealwiththesequestions,questionsonwhosebyuttering