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The Semantic Realism/Anti-Realism Dispute and Knowledge of MeaningsThe Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication 5 1-13. 2009.Here the relationship between understanding and knowledge of meaning is discussed from two different perspectives: that of Dummettian semantic anti-realism and that of the semantic externalism of Putnam and others. The question addressed is whether or not the truth of semantic externalism would undermine a central premise in one of Dummetts key arguments for anti-realism, insofar as Dummetts premise involves an assumption about the transparency of meaning and semantic externalism is often taken …Read more
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On Carnap sentencesAnalysis 71 (2): 245-246. 2011.
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What Was Analytic Philosophy?Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy 2 (1): 11-27. 2013.
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Tampere UniversityAssociate Professor
University of Helsinki
Department of Philosophy (Theoretical Philosophy, Practical Philosophy, Philosophy in Swedish)
PhD, 1998
PhilPapers Editorships
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