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9780199232192
The distinction between analytic and synthetic sentences (the idea that some sentences are true or false just in virtue of what they mean) is a famous focus of philosophical controversy. Gillian Russell reinvigorates the debate with a new defence of the distinction, showing that it is compatible with semantic externalism.Russell, Gillian is the author of 'Truth in Virtue of Meaning', published 2008 under ISBN 9780199232192 and ISBN 0199232199.
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