David Parsons completed a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University. His Honours thesis was recognised with First Class honours and the University medal. In 2014, he received a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Queensland for his thesis on Intensional Logics and Their Rivals.

“Assessing each of the theories specifically through the lens of how well it grounds and clarifies the logical issues is already a major and valuable accomplishment. From that perspective, the book fulfills its goals impressively.” (Michael Sheard, Mathematical Reviews, July, 2019)

• 1 Introduction.- 2 Frege’s Theory of Sinn and Bedeutung.- 3 Church’s Logic of Sense and Denotation.- 4 Carnap’s Method of Extension and Intension.- 5 Montague’s Possible-Worlds Approach.- 6 Cresswell’s Theory of Structured Meanings.- 7 Bealer’s Theory of Properties, Relations and Propositions.- 8 Zalta’s Meinongian Approach.- 9 Priest’s Noneist Approach.- 10 Quine’s Sententialism.- 11 Davidson’s Paratactic Approach.- 12 Scheffler’s Inscriptionalism.- 13 An Inscriptional Meta-Language.

David Parsons completed a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University. His Honours thesis was recognised with First Class honours and the University medal. In 2014, he received a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Queensland for his thesis on Intensional Logics and Their Rivals.

“Assessing each of the theories specifically through the lens of how well it grounds and clarifies the logical issues is already a major and valuable accomplishment. From that perspective, the book fulfills its goals impressively.” (Michael Sheard, Mathematical Reviews, July, 2019)

• 1 Introduction.- 2 Frege’s Theory of Sinn and Bedeutung.- 3 Church’s Logic of Sense and Denotation.- 4 Carnap’s Method of Extension and Intension.- 5 Montague’s Possible-Worlds Approach.- 6 Cresswell’s Theory of Structured Meanings.- 7 Bealer’s Theory of Properties, Relations and Propositions.- 8 Zalta’s Meinongian Approach.- 9 Priest’s Noneist Approach.- 10 Quine’s Sententialism.- 11 Davidson’s Paratactic Approach.- 12 Scheffler’s Inscriptionalism.- 13 An Inscriptional Meta-Language.

David Parsons completed a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy at the Australian Catholic University. His Honours thesis was recognised with First Class honours and the University medal. In 2014, he received a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Queensland for his thesis on Intensional Logics and Their Rivals.

“Assessing each of the theories specifically through the lens of how well it grounds and clarifies the logical issues is already a major and valuable accomplishment. From that perspective, the book fulfills its goals impressively.” (Michael Sheard, Mathematical Reviews, July, 2019)

• 1 Introduction.- 2 Frege’s Theory of Sinn and Bedeutung.- 3 Church’s Logic of Sense and Denotation.- 4 Carnap’s Method of Extension and Intension.- 5 Montague’s Possible-Worlds Approach.- 6 Cresswell’s Theory of Structured Meanings.- 7 Bealer’s Theory of Properties, Relations and Propositions.- 8 Zalta’s Meinongian Approach.- 9 Priest’s Noneist Approach.- 10 Quine’s Sententialism.- 11 Davidson’s Paratactic Approach.- 12 Scheffler’s Inscriptionalism.- 13 An Inscriptional Meta-Language.