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Ideas for 'Actualism and Possible Worlds', 'On Simple Theories of a Complex World' and 'Mr Strawson on Referring'

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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 8. Possible Worlds Semantics

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Plantinga has domains of sets of essences, variables denoting essences, and predicates as functions [Plantinga, by Stalnaker]

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Plantinga's essences have their own properties - so will have essences, giving a hierarchy [Stalnaker on Plantinga]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 9. Indexical Semantics

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Science reduces indexicals to a minimum, but they can never be eliminated from empirical matters [Russell]