Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Pythagoras, E.J. Lowe and Allan Gibbard
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19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 2. Meaning as Mental
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If meaning is mental pictures, explain "the cat (or dog!) is NOT on the mat" [Lowe]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 3. Direct Reference / a. Direct reference
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Direct reference doesn't seem to require that thinkers know what it is they are thinking about [Lowe]
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19. Language / B. Reference / 3. Direct Reference / b. Causal reference
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Naming a thing in the actual world also invokes some persistence criteria [Gibbard]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 4. Mental Propositions
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The same proposition provides contents for the that-clause of an utterance and a belief [Lowe]
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19. Language / D. Propositions / 6. Propositions Critique
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If propositions are abstract entities, how can minds depend on their causal powers? [Lowe]
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