This category is devoted to what Quine would call theories of
reference (see his `On what there is'), ie. theories that do notcontain an explicit theory of sense. In particular of interest areKripke's New Theory of Reference, possible worlds sema...
This page was last updated on October 12th, 2008
This page was last updated on October 12th, 2008
Theories of Reference (from Meaning)
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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. Fit
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.
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 o
A Unified Theory of Names
Article by John Justice, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
The Reference of Theoretical Terms
Article by Renate Duerr, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
Fodor On Frege Cases
Article by Murat Aydede and Philip Robbins. Subtitled `Are Frege Cases Exceptions to Intentional Generalizations?'
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.
Sellars-Harman Correspondence
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.
On Naming and Possibility in Kripke and in the Tractatus
Article by MarĂa Cerezo, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
Aspects of a Theory of Singular Reference
William Greenberg's 1982 UCLA dissertation.
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. Fit
An essay by John McCarthy on the use of model theory, with a bias towards knowledge representation. Strong on Kripke models.
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 o
Article by John Justice, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
Article by Renate Duerr, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
Article by Murat Aydede and Philip Robbins. Subtitled `Are Frege Cases Exceptions to Intentional Generalizations?'
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.
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.
Article by MarĂa Cerezo, presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy.
William Greenberg's 1982 UCLA dissertation.
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