ABSTRACT

In 1975, Putnam published a paper called The Meaning of 'Meaning', which challenged the orthodox view in the philosophies of language and mind. The article's Twin Earth conclusions about meaning, thought and knowledge were shocking. This work contains writings on the subject of Twin Earth.

part |52 pages

Where It All Began

part |62 pages

Natural Kinds and Philosophy of Language

part |203 pages

Mental Content and Mental Causation