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Correspondence between Wilfrid Sellars and Gilbert Harman on truth. Illuminating discussion on the
issue of whether a Tarskian semantics provides an adequate basis for a correspondence theory of
truth.
http://www.ditext.com/sellars/sh-corr.html
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Singular Propositions and Modes of Presentation
Article by João Branquinho critical of Millian Semantics.
http://www.terravista.pt/Nazare/5474/Articles/art11.html
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Fodor On Frege Cases
Article by Murat Aydede and Philip Robbins. Subtitled `Are Frege Cases Exceptions to Intentional
Generalizations?'
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/faculty/aydede/FodorOnFrege.html
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The Theory of Abstract Objects
Web resource provided by Edward Zalta, centering upon his `Principia Metaphysica', a general
calculus for the expression of theories of abstract objects. Includes a tutorial section.
http://mally.stanford.edu/theory.html
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Brandom's solution to Kripke's puzzle
Frege's example of Hesperus and Phosphorous is widely held to defeat Millian theories of meaning.
Kripke has devised an alternate puzzle that seems to show that the same problem exists in Fregean
accounts. Here Carl Penco discusses Brandom's resolution of this paradox.
http://www.lettere.unige.it/sif/strutture/9/epi/hp/penco/pub/kpuz.htm
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On Naming and Possibility in Kripke and in the Tractatus
Article by María Cerezo, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Lang/LangCere.htm
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A Unified Theory of Names
Article by John Justice, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Lang/LangJust.htm
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The Reference of Theoretical Terms
Article by Renate Duerr, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Lang/LangDuer.htm
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Singular Propositions
Singular propositions (also called `Russellian propositions') are propositions that are about a
particular object or individual in virtue of having the object or individual as a constituent of
the proposition. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by G. W. Fitch.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/propositions-singular/
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Aspects of a Theory of Singular Reference
William Greenberg's 1982 UCLA dissertation.
http://structuredindividuals.com/dissertation/d001.html
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On the Model Theory of Knowledge
An essay by John McCarthy on the use of model theory, with a bias towards knowledge representation.
Strong on Kripke models.
http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/model/model.html
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