Sameness of Fregean sense

Synthese 189 (1):163-175 (2012)
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This paper develops a criterion for sameness of Fregean senses. I consider three criteria: logical equivalence, intensional isomorphism, and epistemic equipollence. I reject the first two and argue for a version of the third.

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Susanna Schellenberg
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