The Many Meanings of Meanings

In Equivocating, the word "meaning" has at least three distinct meanings. Don't worry, it's not as confusing as it sounds.

On this subpage, we'll explore the linguistic meaning of the word, where it refers to the relationship between a sign and the thing signified.

But if you're feeling semantically adventurous, you might enjoy the cultural meaning, where it's all about context and interpretation.

And for the truly philosophical types, there's the meaning that defies meaning altogether.