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| Hartry Field - Philosophy Dictionary of Arguments | |||
| Hartry Field (1946), American philosopher. His major works include Science Without Numbers (1980), Realism, Mathematics and Modality (1989), and Truth and the Absence of Fact (2001). His fields of specialization are philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, epistemology, and metaphysics.
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| Extension, philosophy: an object, for example, the planet Venus as a material body, independent from the manner in which it is singled out. In contrast, intension is the way in which the object is given or is represented, e.g. Morning star or Evening star. See also intensions, identity, identity conditions, reference, meaning, assertibility conditions, propositional attitudes, opacity._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Brandom, Robert | Extensions | Brandom | |
| Carnap, Rudolf | Extensions | Carnap | |
| Field, Hartry | Extensions | Field | |
| Geach, Peter | Extensions | Geach | |
| Goodman, Nelson | Extensions | Goodman | |
| Kripke, Saul A. | Extensions | Kripke | |
| Lewis, David K. | Extensions | Lewis | |
| Putnam, Hilary | Extensions | Putnam | |
| Quine, W.V.O. | Extensions | Quine | |
| Schurz, Gerhard | Extensions | Schurz | |
| Searle, John R. | Extensions | Searle | |
| Wright, Crispin | Extensions | Wright | |
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