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Ideas for 'The Fixation of Belief', 'LOT 2' and 'Putnam's Paradox'

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

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Co-referring terms differ if they have different causal powers [Fodor]

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We refer to individuals and to properties, and we use singular terms and predicates [Fodor]

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

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Causal theories of reference make errors in reference easy [Lewis]

19. Language / B. Reference / 4. Descriptive Reference / b. Reference by description

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Descriptive theories remain part of the theory of reference (with seven mild modifications) [Lewis]