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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.


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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


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