Combining Philosophers

Ideas for B Hale / C Wright, Crawford L. Elder and Dale Jacquette

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19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / a. Sense and reference

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Reference needs truth as well as sense [Hale/Wright]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 7. Extensional Semantics

9460	Extensionalist semantics forbids reference to nonexistent objects [Jacquette]

9459	Extensionalist semantics is circular, as we must know the extension before assessing 'Fa' [Jacquette]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions

7702	The extreme views on propositions are Frege's Platonism and Quine's extreme nominalism [Jacquette]

19. Language / E. Analyticity / 2. Analytic Truths

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Many conceptual truths ('yellow is extended') are not analytic, as derived from logic and definitions [Hale/Wright]