Primeness, internalism and explanatory generality

Philosophical Studies 135 (2):255 - 277 (2007)
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Williamson (2000) [Knowledge and its Limits, Oxford: Oxford University Press] argues that attempts to substitute narrow mental states or narrow/environmental composites for broad and factive mental states will result in poorer explanations of behavior. I resist Williamson

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The Language of Thought.Jerry A. Fodor - 1975 - Harvard University Press.
The meaning of 'meaning'.Hilary Putnam - 1975 - Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science 7:131-193.
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