Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'works', 'Internal and External Reasons' and 'Theory Change and the Indeterminacy of Reference'

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3 ideas

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 8. Abstractionism Critique

8638	Thomae's idea of abstract from peculiarities gives a general concept, and leaves the peculiarities [Frege on Thomae]

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

22244

'Partial reference' is when the subject thinks two objects are one object [Field,H, by Recanati]

20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 3. Acting on Reason / c. Reasons as causes

9284	Reasons are 'internal' if they give a person a motive to act, but 'external' otherwise [Williams,B]