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Ideas for Melvin Fitting, Crates (Theb) and Jerry A. Fodor

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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / a. Names

3005	'Jocasta' needs to be distinguished from 'Oedipus's mother' because they are connected by different properties [Fodor]

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Names in thought afford a primitive way to bring John before the mind [Fodor]

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'Paderewski' has two names in mentalese, for his pianist file and his politician file [Fodor]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 3. Property (λ-) Abstraction

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λ-abstraction disambiguates the scope of modal operators [Fitting]