While scientists say the one- and two-pill versions are essentially identical, the Justice Department official said its appeal was not just a semantic matter.
Kuhn took the incommensurability that prevented him from properly understanding Aristotle to be at least partly a linguistic, semantic matter.
For example, Ludlow (2014) establishes a strong correlation between the underdetermination of lexical concepts (a semantic matter) and the processes of linguistic entrenchment whereby discourse partners converge on the assignation of shared meanings to lexical expressions (a foundational matter).
As Devitt points out (1991b: 46) availing oneself of this way of talking does not entail that one sees the metaphysical issue of realism as 'really' a semantic issue about the nature of truth (if it did, any question about any subject matter would turn out to be 'really' a semantic issue).
Suri: It's a semantic thing.
Semantic content should matter.
The claimed advantage of the RTT is its ability to describe the behaviour of genuinely paradoxical sentences: the genuine liar is unstable under semantic evaluation: "No matter what we hypothesize its value to be, semantic evaluation refutes our hypothesis".
In Protothetic, as its computational variant makes clear, there is strictly no need for quantifiers, since each semantic category, no matter how high in the hierarchy, has only finitely many possible (extensional) values.
This is converging evidence that nonretinal feedback is consistent with respect to its semantic content, no matter its exact source.
Interestingly, while critiquing the Syntactic and Semantic Views on most matters, the Pragmatic View of Models construed theory, the process of theorizing, and the structure of scientific theories, according to terms set by the two earlier views.
