9 ideas
6294 | In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the word was God [John] |
18776 | Contextual definitions eliminate descriptions from contexts [Linsky,B] |
8821 | Jesus said he bore witness to the truth. Pilate asked, What is truth? [John] |
18774 | Definite descriptions, unlike proper names, have a logical structure [Linsky,B] |
14212 | A consistent theory just needs one model; isomorphic versions will do too, and large domains provide those [Lewis] |
14213 | Anti-realists see the world as imaginary, or lacking joints, or beyond reference, or beyond truth [Lewis] |
14210 | A gerrymandered mereological sum can be a mess, but still have natural joints [Lewis] |
14215 | Causal theories of reference make errors in reference easy [Lewis] |
14209 | Descriptive theories remain part of the theory of reference (with seven mild modifications) [Lewis] |