Lexicon of Arguments

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II 178
Denotation/reference/terminology/Field: the two terms are more or less interchangeable - normally I say that a person refers and a word token denotes.
>Denotation.
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Putnam III 208
Reference/Field: thesis: if we could set up a "base-reference", then we would have a Tarskian theory of reference - "average of the extensions of the related terms".
>Extensions, >Alfred Tarski.
PutnamVs: the reference does not provide the connection. - We need a theory of reference by description.
>Descriptions.

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