State-spaces and meaning relations among predicates |
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Authors: | Frank Arntzenius |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Philosophy, University of Southern California, 3709 Trousdale Parkway, 90089 Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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Abstract: | It has often been suggested that the meaning of terms is theory dependent. Bas van Fraassen has proposed a particular way of inferring which sentences are true in virtue of meaning, given a theory in so-called state-space format . I examine his claims by means of simple examples. |
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