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'The Elm and the Expert', 'Meaning and Reference' and 'Jerry A. Fodor on himself'
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18. Thought / C. Content / 5. Twin Earth
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XYZ (Twin Earth 'water') is an impossibility [Fodor]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 6. Broad Content
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I can't distinguish elm trees, but I mean by 'elm' the same set of trees as everybody else [Putnam]
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'Water' has an unnoticed indexical component, referring to stuff around here [Putnam]
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Truth conditions require a broad concept of content [Fodor]
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How could the extrinsic properties of thoughts supervene on their intrinsic properties? [Fodor]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 7. Narrow Content
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Concepts aren't linked to stuff; they are what is caused by stuff [Fodor]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 10. Causal Semantics
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Knowing the cause of a thought is almost knowing its content [Fodor]
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18. Thought / C. Content / 12. Informational Semantics
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Is content basically information, fixed externally? [Fodor]
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