We have a shared assumption, not knowledge. There's an important distinction.
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Who’s “they” here? I’ve been quite successful in using “2” in quite a few countries, some where I did not speak the language, and yet we magically had the same understanding.
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Yes because under real life circumstances you have to communicate a whole lot of other information besides just the number, which we mostly do without thinking about it That doesn't mean the communication didn't happen
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**puts on logic pedant hat** "2 means two" is not an axiom of any system of mathematics or semantics, btw
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