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Maxwell J. Cresswell on Hyperintensionality - Dictionary of Arguments
I 101 Hyperintensionality/Cresswell: (more fine-grained than worlds) - ultimately we need access to the world. >Fine-grained/coarse-grained, >Individuation, >Identification, >Possible worlds, >Cross world identity, >Centered worlds. II 72 hyperintensional proposition/hyperintensionality/Cresswell: an approach which takes worlds instead of propositions as the basic concept. >Propositions, >Basic concepts. II 73 The (one-digit) predicate is then a function of things on propositions, etc. 1st problem: we do not know a) what it is for a proposition to be true or b) for two propositions to be incompatible. >Contradictions._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Cr I M. J. Cresswell Semantical Essays (Possible worlds and their rivals) Dordrecht Boston 1988 Cr II M. J. Cresswell Structured Meanings Cambridge Mass. 1984 |