New Thoughts About Old Things: Cognitive Policies as the Ground of Singular Concepts

New York: Routledge (2001)
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This book defends a novel theory of singular concepts, emphasizing the pragmatic requirements of singular concept possession and arguing that these requirements must be understood to institute traditions and policies of thought.

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