gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:philosopher
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences_Member
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_Fellow
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gptkbp:born
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September 28, 1941
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:died
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October 14, 2001
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gptkbp:field
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philosophy
metaphysics
philosophy of language
philosophy of mind
philosophical logic
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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David K. Lewis
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Wesley_Salmon
gptkb:Hilary_Putnam
gptkb:Kit_Fine
gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:Graham_Priest
gptkb:Richard_Rorty
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:David_Lewis
gptkb:David_Chalmers
gptkb:Elizabeth_Anscombe
gptkb:John_Searle
gptkb:Stephen_Yablo
gptkb:Timothy_Williamson
gptkb:Saul_Kripke
gptkb:David_Papineau
gptkb:Frank_Jackson
gptkb:Richard_Jeffrey
gptkb:Ruth_Barcan_Marcus
Immanuel Kant
Robert Stalnaker
Alfred Tarski
Michael Dummett
Peter van Inwagen
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:W.V.O._Quine
gptkb:Rudolf_Carnap
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gptkbp:knownFor
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philosophical logic
modal realism
counterfactuals
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableAlumni
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theories of meaning
possible worlds
causal theory of reference
truth in fiction
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Counterfactuals
The Principles of Mathematics
Convention: A Philosophical Study
Parts of Classes
On_the_Plurality_of_Worlds
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gptkbp:occupation
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professor
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gptkbp:spouse
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Yvonne_Lewis
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