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All the ideas for 'Reflections on my Critics', 'Foundations of Two-Dimensional Semantics' and 'works'

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5 ideas

3. Truth / H. Deflationary Truth / 2. Deflationary Truth

12129

'Truth' may only apply within a theory [Kuhn]

14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 1. Scientific Theory

6809	Kuhn came to accept that all scientists agree on a particular set of values [Kuhn, by Bird]

14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 5. Commensurability

12128

In theory change, words shift their natural reference, so the theories are incommensurable [Kuhn]

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

14739

'Water' is two-dimensionally inconstant, with different intensions in different worlds [Chalmers, by Sider]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / e. Human nature

4366	We can't accept Aristotle's naturalism about persons, because it is normative and unscientific [Williams,B, by Hursthouse]