Lexicon of Arguments

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III 259
Causality/Putnam: the use of causal terms to explain reference is circular in that our relevant interests involve certain skills.
III 84f
But it is about simple explanations e.g. why the pot did not work normally. There are no physically complex facts - the physical facts themselves do not distinguish between constraints and triggers.
>Causal explanation.
III 206
Causality/Putnam: causality explains the reference of individual words but not the truth of sentences.
>Reference, >Sentence meaning.

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