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	Armstrong, David M. Armstrong, David M.	Austin, J.L. Austin, J.L.	Avramides, Anita Avramides, Anita	Ayer, Alfred Jules Ayer, Alfred Jules	Barrow, John D. Barrow, John D.	Barwise, Jon Barwise, Jon	Bennett, Jonathan Bennett, Jonathan	Berkeley, George Berkeley, George	Black, Max Black, Max	Brandom, Robert Brandom, Robert	Grover, D. L. Grover, D. L.	Carnap, Rudolf Carnap, Rudolf	Cartwright, Nancy Cartwright, Nancy	Castaneda, Hector-Neri Castaneda, Hector-Neri	Chisholm, Roderick Chisholm, Roderick	Chomsky, Noam Chomsky, Noam	Cresswell, Maxwell J. Cresswell, Maxwell J.	Danto, Arthur C. Danto, Arthur C.	Davidson, Donald Davidson, Donald	Dennett, Daniel Dennett, Daniel	Deutsch, David Deutsch, David	Dummett, Michael E. Dummett, Michael E.	Esfeld, Michael Esfeld, Michael	Evans, Gareth Evans, Gareth	Field, Hartry Field, Hartry	Fodor, Jerry Fodor, Jerry	Foster, J.A. Foster, J.A.	Fraassen, Bas van Fraassen, Bas van	Frege, Gottlob Frege, Gottlob	Geach, Peter Geach, Peter	Goodman, Nelson Goodman, Nelson	Grice, H. Paul Grice, H. Paul	Habermas, Jürgen Habermas, Jürgen	Hacking, Ian Hacking, Ian	Harman, Gilbert Harman, Gilbert	Heidegger, Martin Heidegger, Martin	Hempel, Carl Hempel, Carl	Horwich, Paul Horwich, Paul	Hume, David Hume, David	Husserl, Edmund Husserl, Edmund	Kant, Immanuel Kant, Immanuel	Kaplan, David B. Kaplan, David B.	Kripke, Saul A. Kripke, Saul A.	Kuhn, Thomas S. Kuhn, Thomas S.	Lewis, David K. Lewis, David K.	Loar, Brian Loar, Brian	Locke, John Locke, John	Logic Texts Logic Texts	Luhmann, Niklas Luhmann, Niklas	Lycan, William Lycan, William	Mates, Benson Mates, Benson	Maturana, Humberto Maturana, Humberto	McDowell, John McDowell, John	McGinn, Colin McGinn, Colin	Meixner, Uwe Meixner, Uwe	Nagel, Thomas Nagel, Thomas	Nozick, Robert Nozick, Robert	Pauen, Michael Pauen, Michael	Peacocke, Christopher Peacocke, Christopher	Peirce, Charles Sanders Peirce, Charles Sanders	Perry, John Perry, John	Pinker, Steven Pinker, Steven	Popper, Karl Popper, Karl	Poundstone, W. Poundstone, W.	Prior, Arthur N. Prior, Arthur N.	Putnam, Hilary Putnam, Hilary	Quine, W.V.O. Quine, W.V.O.	Rorty, Richard Rorty, Richard	Russell, Bertrand Russell, Bertrand	Ryle, Gilbert Ryle, Gilbert	Saussure, Ferdinand de Saussure, Ferdinand de	Schiffer, Stephen Schiffer, Stephen	Searle, John R. Searle, John R.	Sellars, Wilfrid Sellars, Wilfrid	Shoemaker, Sydney Shoemaker, Sydney	Simons, Peter M. Simons, Peter M.	Stalnaker, Robert Stalnaker, Robert	Stechow, Arnim von Stechow, Arnim von	Strawson, Peter F. Strawson, Peter F.	Stroud, Barry Stroud, Barry	Tarski, Alfred Tarski, Alfred	Tugendhat, E. Tugendhat, E.	Vollmer, Gerhard Vollmer, Gerhard	Wessel, H. Wessel, H.	Wiggins, David Wiggins, David	Wittgenstein, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Ludwig	Wright, Crispin Wright, Crispin	Various Authors Various Authors		More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors	More Authors More Authors
A priori																																																																																								Schopenh	A priori
Abduction																																																																																									Abduction
Ability																																																																																								Leibniz	Ability
Aboutness																																																																																									Aboutness
Absoluteness																																																																																								Feynman	Absoluteness	Unger
Abstraction																																																																																								Descartes	Abstraction	Thiel
Abstraction-Operator																																																																																								Block	Abstraction-Operator
Abstractness																																																																																									Abstractness
Accessibility																																																																																								Schurz	Accessibility	Strobach
Acquaintance																																																																																									Acquaintance
Actions																																																																																									Actions
Active/passive																																																																																									Active/passive
Acts of Will																																																																																									Acts of Will
Actual World																																																																																									Actual World
Actualism																																																																																									Actualism	Kanitscheider
Actuality																																																																																									Actuality
Addition																																																																																								Hilbert	Addition
Adequacy																																																																																								Newen, A./Schrenk, M.	Adequacy
Adjectives																																																																																									Adjectives
Adverbs																																																																																									Adverbs
All																																																																																									All
Ambiguity																																																																																									Ambiguity
Analogies																																																																																								Feynman	Analogies	Kauffman	Gribbin	Seel
Analysis																																																																																								Thiel	Analysis	Moore
Analytical Hypothesis																																																																																									Analytical Hypothesis
Analyticity/Syntheticity																																																																																								Danto	Analyticity/Syntheticity	Graeser	Hare	Newen, A./Schrenk, M.
Animals																																																																																								Singer	Animals	Proust	Papineau	Dupré
Anthropic Principle																																																																																									Anthropic Principle
Anti-Realism																																																																																								Boyd	Anti-Realism
Appearance																																																																																									Appearance
Arbitrariness																																																																																									Arbitrariness
Articles																																																																																									Articles
Artificial Intelligence																																																																																								Tetens	Artificial Intelligence
As if																																																																																									As if
Aspects																																																																																									Aspects
Assertibility																																																																																								Stegmülle	Assertibility
Assertibility Conditions																																																																																								Soames	Assertibility Conditions
Assertions																																																																																								Dewey	Assertions
Assertive Force																																																																																									Assertive Force
Association																																																																																								Danto	Association
Atomic Sentences																																																																																								Danto	Atomic Sentences
Atomism																																																																																								Kanitscheider	Atomism
Atoms																																																																																								Vaihinger	Atoms
Attitude-Semantics																																																																																									Attitude-Semantics
Attributes																																																																																								Mill	Attributes
Attribution																																																																																									Attribution
Attributive/referential																																																																																								Donnellan	Attributive/referential	Newen, A./Schrenk, M.
Axioms																																																																																								Berka	Axioms	Lukasiewicz	Hilbert	Gödel	Leeds	Genz	Stuhlmann
Barcan-Formula																																																																																								Strobach	Barcan-Formula	Stuhlmann
Bare Truth																																																																																									Bare Truth
Authors/Titles																																																																																											Authors/Titles
Basic Concepts																																																																																								Thiel	Basic Concepts	Waismann
Bayesianism																																																																																								Schurz	Bayesianism	Spies
Behavior																																																																																								Turing	Behavior	Papineau
Behaviorism																																																																																								Danto	Behaviorism	Stegmüller
Being a Bat																																																																																								Lanz	Being a Bat
Belief Degrees																																																																																								Spies	Belief Degrees
Beliefs																																																																																									Beliefs
Benefit																																																																																									Benefit
Best Explanation																																																																																									Best Explanation
Biconditional																																																																																									Biconditional
Bivalence																																																																																									Bivalence
Boolean Algebra																																																																																									Boolean Algebra
Brain/Brain State																																																																																									Brain/Brain State
Brains in a Vat																																																																																								Descartes	Brains in a Vat	Newen, A./Schrenk, M.
Bridge Laws																																																																																									Bridge Laws
Calculus																																																																																								Berka	Calculus	Hoyningen-Huene	Waismann	Hilbert
Canonicalness																																																																																									Canonicalness
Carnap-Sentence																																																																																								Schurz	Carnap-Sentence
Cartesianism																																																																																									Cartesianism
Categoricalness																																																																																									Categoricalness
Categories																																																																																								Vaihinger	Categories
Causal Dependence																																																																																									Causal Dependence
Causal Explanation																																																																																								W.Salmon	Causal Explanation	Schurz
Causal Laws																																																																																									Causal Laws
Causal Relation																																																																																									Causal Relation
Causal Role																																																																																									Causal Role
Causal Theory of Knowledge																																																																																									Causal Theory of Knowledge
Causal Theory of Names																																																																																								Devitt	Causal Theory of Names
Causal Theory of Reference																																																																																								Leeds	Causal Theory of Reference
Causality																																																																																								Aristoteles	Causality	Kanitscheider	Fried	Schurz	Stuhlmann
Causation																																																																																									Causation
Causes																																																																																								Mackie	Causes	Sextus Empiricus	Leibniz	Mackie
Ceteris paribus																																																																																									Ceteris paribus
Chance																																																																																								Spies	Chance
Change																																																																																								Descartes	Change	Leibniz	Stuhlmann
Chinese Room																																																																																								Lanz	Chinese Room
Circular Reasoning																																																																																								Holenstein	Circular Reasoning
Circumstances																																																																																								Pollock	Circumstances
Classes																																																																																									Classes
Classification																																																																																								Schurz	Classification	Seel	Vaihinger
Clauses																																																																																									Clauses
Coextensive																																																																																									Coextensive
Cogito																																																																																								Descartes	Cogito	Stegmüller
Cognition																																																																																								Millikan	Cognition
Cognitivism/ Noncognitivism																																																																																									Cognitivism/ Noncognitivism
Coherence Theory																																																																																								Rescher	Coherence Theory	Schurz	Neurath
Coincidence																																																																																								Kanitscheider	Coincidence	Guth	Poincaré	Feller
Colour																																																																																								Jackson	Colour	Nida-Rüm	Radner
Commands																																																																																									Commands
Communication																																																																																									Communication
Comparisons																																																																																									Comparisons
Compatibility																																																																																								Bolzano	Compatibility
Competence																																																																																									Competence
Completeness																																																																																								Beth	Completeness
Complexes/Complexity																																																																																								Kauffman	Complexes/Complexity
Compositionality																																																																																								R.Cartwright	Compositionality
Computation																																																																																									Computation
Computer Model																																																																																								Dodwell	Computer Model
Concepts																																																																																								Leibniz	Concepts	Spies	Hegel	Proust
Conceptual Content																																																																																									Conceptual Content
Conceptual Realism																																																																																									Conceptual Realism
Conceptual Role																																																																																								Block	Conceptual Role
Conceptual Schemes																																																																																									Conceptual Schemes
Conceptualism																																																																																									Conceptualism
Conclusions																																																																																								Spies	Conclusions
Conditional																																																																																								Adams	Conditional
Conditional Probability																																																																																								Schurz	Conditional Probability
Conditions																																																																																									Conditions
Conjunction																																																																																									Conjunction
Connectionism																																																																																									Connectionism
Connectives																																																																																									Connectives
Consciousness																																																																																								Sartre	Consciousness	Danto	Bieri	Papineau	Güzeldere	Block	Burge	Tetens
Consequence																																																																																									Consequence
Conservativity																																																																																									Conservativity
Consistency																																																																																								Gentzen	Consistency	Hilbert	Millikan
Constants																																																																																								Duhem	Constants	Peirce	Leibniz
Constructivism																																																																																									Constructivism
Content																																																																																									Content
Context/Context Dependence																																																																																								Hungerland	Context/Context Dependence
Contingency																																																																																								Leibniz	Contingency
Continuants																																																																																									Continuants
Contradictions																																																																																								Danto	Contradictions	Feyerabend
Convention T																																																																																									Convention T
Conventions																																																																																								Genz	Conventions
Copula																																																																																									Copula
Coreference																																																																																									Coreference
Correctness																																																																																								Stuhlmann	Correctness
Correspondence Theory																																																																																								Dewey	Correspondence Theory	R.Cartwright	Ramsey	M.Williams	Rescher
Counterfactual Conditionals																																																																																								Sobel	Counterfactual Conditionals
Counterfactual Dependence																																																																																									Counterfactual Dependence
Counterfactuals																																																																																									Counterfactuals
Counterpart Relation																																																																																									Counterpart Relation
Counterpart Theory																																																																																									Counterpart Theory
Counterparts																																																																																									Counterparts
Covariance																																																																																									Covariance
Covering Laws																																																																																								Danto	Covering Laws	Schurz
Criteria																																																																																								Birnbacher	Criteria	Rescher	Schurz	Stegmüller	Strobach
Cross World Identity																																																																																									Cross World Identity