Understanding Sense in Semantics
Sense refers to the inherent meaning or connotation of an expression, separate…
Understanding Reference in Semantics
Reference is the fundamental relationship between linguistic expressions and the real world.…
Putnam’s Model-Theoretic Argument
Hilary Putnam's argument challenges how we understand reference and truth. It suggests…
Philosophical Logic
Philosophical logic explores the theoretical underpinnings of logic, delving into concepts like…
Indexical Expressions: Understanding Context-Dependent Language
Indexicals are words like 'I,' 'here,' and 'now' whose meaning changes depending…
Gödel’s Slingshot Argument
Gödel's slingshot argument challenges theories distinguishing facts from true propositions. It questions…
Geach-Kaplan Sentence
A sentence type probing philosophy of language and logic. It highlights issues…
Extension in Semantics and Logic
Extension refers to the set of all things a term or concept…