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    The ordinary-language conception of synonymity conceals a... — Carmelics
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    Supports→For certain purposes, a stronger or finer-grained conception of intensionality than intensional isomorphism may be required

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    Carnap (1946, 1947) worked out an intensional semantics for necessity and possibility operators for different example languages, and for the modal logic S5 that C.I. Lewis (1944) had previously discussed (see the supplement Semantics (Section 1) for the details). He also started exploring areas that are presently of special interest, such as “hyperintensional” semantics (see, e.g., Yablo 2014): In the context of addressing the paradox of analysis, he found that a stronger or finer-grained noti

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