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Meaning Realism
In this article Manuel Liz argues that meaning realism and the rejection of holism are compatible even if one rejects the analytic/synthetic division. (infos)Holism in Artificial Intelligence?
Argues against the idea that research in AI supposes meaning holism, and against classifying Wittgenstein as a meaning holist. By Carlo Penco. (infos)
Introduction to Semantics
Introductory article by Richard Spencer-Smith which explains Frege's distinction between sense and reference. (infos)
On Denoting
Online text of Russell's 1905 paper. (infos)
A Puzzle about Belief Reports
By Kent Bach. (infos)
Propositional Attitude Reports
Explores semantic accounts of propositional attitude reports, and some of the theories developed to deal with Frege's puzzle. From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Thomas J. McKay. (infos)
Good Works On Earth
Researches the art and science of the Lexigram and argues that the power of the word is far greater than we have been led to believe, or allowed to imagine. (infos)
Psychosemantics
Review by Daniel C. Dennett of Fodor's book. Appeared in Journal of Philosophy, 1987. (infos)