The Monist 87 (3):429-451 (2004)
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I would like to discuss the claim that the resources of plural reference and plural quantification are sufficient for the purpose of paraphrasing all ordinary statements apparently concerned with composite material objects into plural statements concerned exclusively with simples.
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| Keywords | Analytic Philosophy Contemporary Philosophy General Interest Philosophy of Mind Philosophy of Science |
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| ISBN(s) | 0026-9662 |
| DOI | 10.5840/monist200487324 |
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