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Concepts and Conceptions

Karen Neander (Duke)

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When

16 Sep 13    
17:30 - 19:30

Where

Facultat de Lletres, Universitat de Girona, Pl. Ferrater Mora, 1.

extra session

In this paper, I sketch a three-part proposal that aims to meet
several key desiderata for concepts.  I propose that the intensional
contents of concepts are the referential contents of conceptions, that
conceptions are not legislative, but that the functions of conceptions
play a reference-fixing role.