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Epistemological consequences of Frege puzzles
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Frege puzzles exploit cognitive differences between co-referential terms (such as ‘Hesperus’ and ‘Phosphorus’). Traditionally, they were handled by some version of Frege’s distinction between sense and reference, which avoided disruptive consequences for epistemology. However, the Fregean programme did not live up to its original promise, and was undermined by the development of theories of direct reference; for semantic purposes, its prospects now look dim. In particular, well-known analogue...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Preview, Accepted manuscript, pdf, 365.4KB, Terms of use)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.5840/PHILTOPICS202149226
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- Publisher:
- University of Arkansas Press
- Journal:
- Philosophical Topics More from this journal
- Volume:
- 49
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 287-319
- Publication date:
- 2021-09-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-06-01
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2154-154X
- ISSN:
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0276-2080
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English
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1506281
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pubs:1506281
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2024-02-13
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- 2021
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- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available from University of Arkansas Press at: 10.5840/philtopics202149226
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