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    A number of experimental philosophers argue that within philosophy intuitions are used to support substantial philosophical claims. They find this problematic as cross-cultural surveys show that the intuitions used by philosophers are not universally shared. In this paper I wish to focus on this critique in relation to the notion of reference within the philosophy of language. In Sections 1 and 2 I examine the claims made by experimental philosophers and the cross-cultural surveys they have done…Read more