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Ideas for 'Logical Pluralism', 'The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge' and 'Mental Files in Flux'

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

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A linguistic expression refers to what its associated mental file refers to [Recanati]

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

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We can rest truth-conditions on situations, rather than on possible worlds [Beall/Restall]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 1. Propositions

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Propositions commit to content, and not to any way of spelling it out [Beall/Restall]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 4. Mental Propositions

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There are speakers' thoughts and hearers' thoughts, but no further thought attached to the utterance [Recanati]

19. Language / F. Communication / 5. Pragmatics / a. Contextual meaning

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The Naive view of communication is that hearers acquire exactly the thoughts of the speaker [Recanati]