Meaning and Truth Investigations in Philosophical Semantics
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Editorial Board Members Kent Bach, San Francisco State University Michael Bratman. Stanford University Nancy Cartwright. London School of Economics Richard Feldman. University of Rochester Martin Fischer, University of California, Riverside F. Gler, University of Idaho Ivanhoe, University of Michigan McKinsey, Wayne John Perry. Stanford University James Rachels. University ofAlabama at Birmingham Stephen Schiffer, New York University Harry Silverstein. Washington State University Brian Skyrms, University of California, Irvine Peter van Inwagen, University of Notre Dame Meaning and Truth
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