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Meaning of Individual words

• An individual word expresses the totality.

• After hearing a particular word one gets knowledge of the


entire set of that individual object.
Meaning of individual words

•Through exclusion process we get to know about an object.

•Excluding non-bird objective => Getting the object ‘Bird’


Primary unit of Speech

• A word alone cannot make a concept.

• A word being put in a sentence makes a concept.


Primary unit of speech
• ‘Ruler’ – One who rules
‘Ruler’ – An instrument used to draw lines

•‘The king was a great ruler’ – ‘ruler’ as ‘someone who rules’


Meaning of sentence
Two types of meaning
•Mental meaning
•Contextual meaning

‘Bring me the book. I want to read’


‘ Bring me the book. I want to give it to him‘
•Different contextual meaning.
Conclusion

• The world itself is an illusion .

• Denial of the absence of a particular property which is mere


illusion.

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