What has Necessity to do with Analyticity?

In Uwe Meixner (ed.), Metaphysics in the Post-Metaphysical Age. öBvhpt. pp. 326-330, http://epub.ub.uni-muen (1999)
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This article discusses how the words 'necessary' and 'analytic' are suitably used in philosophy. It is argued that analytic statements should not be called 'necessary'.

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