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Ideas for 'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Meaning and the Moral Sciences' and 'Explanation and Reference'

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

6271	How reference is specified is not what reference is [Putnam]

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

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I now think reference by the tests of experts is a special case of being causally connected [Putnam]

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

6268	The claim that scientific terms are incommensurable can be blocked if scientific terms are not descriptions [Putnam]