Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Demonstratives', 'The Structure of Science' and 'Conditionals'

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4 ideas

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 2. Reduction

3425	Reduction has been defined as deriving one theory from another by logic and maths [Nagel,E, by Kim]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / c. Truth-function conditionals

14289

There are some assertable conditionals one would reject if one learned the antecedent [Jackson, by Edgington]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 10. Two-Dimensional Semantics

14894

Indexicals have a 'character' (the standing meaning), and a 'content' (truth-conditions for one context) [Kaplan, by Macià/Garcia-Carpentiro]

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'Content' gives the standard modal profile, and 'character' gives rules for a context [Kaplan, by Schroeter]