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      Scott Soames (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)

      Soames illuminates the notion of truth and the role it plays in ordinary thought and scientific theories. The questions investigated include: Why do we need a truth predicate at all…

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      Scott Soames (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)

      Soames illuminates the notion of truth and the role it plays in ordinary thought and scientific theories. The questions investigated include: Why do we need a truth predicate at all…

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      Beyond Rigidity: The Unfinished Semantic Agenda of Naming and Necessity

      Scott Soames (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)

      In Beyond Rigidity, Soames introduces a new conception of the relationship between linguistic meaning and assertion made by utterances. He looks at the meanings of proper names and natural-kind predicates…

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      Beyond Rigidity: The Unfinished Semantic Agenda of Naming and Necessity

      Scott Soames (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Princeton University)

      Scott Soames uses a new conception of how the meaning of a sentence relates to the information asserted and conveyed by utterances. He argues that the meaning of a linguistically…

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