Referential Indeterminacy with an Ontic Source? – A Criticism of Williams’s Defense of Vague Objects

Metaphysica 16 (2) (2015)
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Metaphysical Vagueness Without Vague Objects.Al Abasnezhad & C. S. I. Jenkins - 2018 - Thought: A Journal of Philosophy 7 (4):278-283.

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Can there be vague objects?Gareth Evans - 1978 - Analysis 38 (4):208.
Vague identity: Evans misunderstood.David K. Lewis - 1988 - Analysis 48 (3):128-130.
Multiple actualities and ontically vague identity.Robert Williams - 2008 - Philosophical Quarterly 58 (230):134-154.

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