Putnam's Model-Theoretic Argument
Using Löwenheim-Skolem to argue that reference is radically indeterminate, and the 'just more theory' reply
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Will definemodel-theoretic argumentjust more theoryinternal realismpermutation argument
AssumesmodelinterpretationLöwenheim-Skolem theoreminscrutability of referencemetasemantics
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- Radical Translation and Indeterminacyplanned
- Metasemanticsplanned