Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Lord Kelvin (Wm Thomson) and David J.Chalmers
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19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 10. Two-Dimensional Semantics
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Rationalist 2D semantics posits necessary relations between meaning, apriority, and possibility [Chalmers, by Schroeter]
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The 'primary intension' is non-empirical, and fixes extensions based on the actual-world reference [Chalmers]
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Meaning has split into primary ("watery stuff"), and secondary counterfactual meaning ("H2O") [Chalmers]
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The 'secondary intension' is determined by rigidifying (as H2O) the 'water' picked out in the actual world [Chalmers]
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Primary and secondary intensions are the a priori (actual) and a posteriori (counterfactual) aspects of meaning [Chalmers]
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We have 'primary' truth-conditions for the actual world, and derived 'secondary' ones for counterfactual worlds [Chalmers]
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'Water' is two-dimensionally inconstant, with different intensions in different worlds [Chalmers, by Sider]
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