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A DNA Account of Propositions as Events: Dummett, Ngrjuna, Aristotle

http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Scie/ScieNiza.htm

Article by Khristos Nizamis presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. Khristos argues that Indian Buddhism allows us to maintain an alternate anti-realism that is compatible with bivalence, and the phenonomenal ontology of the world.

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Semantic Realism: Why Mathematicians Mean What They Say

http://www.bu.edu/wcp/Papers/Math/MathLand.htm

Article by Elaine Landry presented at the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. She argues that if we distinguish between semantic realism and ontological realism, then we can be Platonists and Formalists at the same time. (It is fair to warn readers that her definition of semantic realism is an odd one).

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Realism, Model Theory, and Linguistic Semantics

http://members.aol.com/lshauser/mts.html

Article by Barbara Abbott & Larry Hauser, arguing against an anti-realist view of George Lakoff, based upon Putnam's argument against a model-theoretic semantics of language.

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Semantic Challenges to Realism

http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/realism-sem-challenge/

Realism and the representation problem; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Drew Khlentzos.

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