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Two contextualist fallacies
I examine the radical contextualists’ two main arguments for the semantic underdeterminacy thesis, according to which all, or almost all, English sentences lack context-independ...
Martin Montminy
SYNTHESE
2010
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Williamson's Woes
This is a reply to Timothy Williamson’s paper ‘Tennant’s Troubles’. It defends against Williamson’s objections the anti-realist’s knowability principle based on the au...
Neil Tennant
SYNTHESE
2010
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The Classical Model of Science: a millennia-old model of scientific rationality
Throughout more than two millennia philosophers adhered massively to ideal standards of scientific rationality going back ultimately to Aristotle’s Analytica posteriora. These s...
Willem R. de Jong, Arianna Betti
SYNTHESE
2010
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Frege's Begriffsschrift as a lingua characteristica
In this paper I suggest an answer to the question of what Frege means when he says that his logical system, the Begriffsschrift, is like the language Leibniz sketched, a lingua ch...
Tapio Korte
SYNTHESE
2010
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Bolzano a priori knowledge, and the Classical Model of Science
This paper is aimed at understanding one central aspect of Bolzano’s views on deductive knowledge: what it means for a proposition and for a term to be known a priori. I argue t...
Sandra Lapointe