Theories of Reference

Sellars-Harman Correspondence Sellars-Harman Correspondence- Correspondence between Wilfrid Sellars and Gilbert Harman on truth. Illuminating discussion on the issue of whether a Tarskian semantics provides an… The Theory of Abstract Objects 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 ob… Singular Propositions Singular Propositions- Singular propositions (also called `Russellian propositions') are propositions that are about a particular object or individual in virtue of having the obje… On the Model Theory of Knowledge 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.