Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Stilpo, George Engelbretsen and Hartry Field

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19. Language / B. Reference / 1. Reference theories

22244

'Partial reference' is when the subject thinks two objects are one object [Field,H, by Recanati]

19. Language / B. Reference / 2. Denoting

18918

Terms denote objects with properties, and statements denote the world with that property [Engelbretsen]

19. Language / B. Reference / 3. Direct Reference / b. Causal reference

7615	Field says reference is a causal physical relation between mental states and objects [Field,H, by Putnam]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions

18920

'Socrates is wise' denotes a sentence; 'that Socrates is wise' denotes a proposition [Engelbretsen]

19. Language / F. Communication / 3. Denial

18906

Negating a predicate term and denying its unnegated version are quite different [Engelbretsen]