For example, an inclusion of anticipated increased harvesting levels for the production of bioenergy (as potentially achievable by a suitable reference scenario) would cause a gross violation of the meaning of reference levels in reflecting BAU activities.
Though both forms of externalism focus on reference, neither is a complete reduction of lexical meaning to reference.
Some philosophers (e.g., Loar 1981; McGinn 1982; Block 1986) objected to the reduction of lexical meaning to reference, or to non-psychological factors that are alleged to determine reference.
Such ratings provide a sense of the ways in which respondents understand the meaning of the reference material(s).
Many authors have differentiated the Galilean relativity principle from the Special Principle of Relativity, on the grounds that the meaning of "frame of reference" changes with the introduction of the latter theory.
Although Fodor originally rejected the idea that mental states must have a causal, externally determined aspect, he has in recent years devoted much of his writing and study to the philosophy of language because of this problem of the meaning and reference of mental contents.
Her best works function like brilliant collages, creating meaning through idiosyncratic constellations of references and concepts.
On the combined citation index score chart, we find that chromosome 1 has the highest age-related score, meaning the largest number of references that studied specific age groups (figure 7).
On the question of the meaning and reference of God-talk, two contemporary schools of philosophy of religion stand out as apparent resources for feminist reconstruction.
In its most comprehensive formulation, the problem of theoretical terms is to give a proper account of the meaning and reference of theoretical terms.
By claiming that the reference-fixing descriptive content of an expression is its meaning, descriptivist theories of reference are thus able to straightforwardly account for a variety of cases that have proven to be enduringly problematic for Millians.
