{"id":495,"date":"2019-06-07T08:49:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T08:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.reading.ac.uk\/centre-for-cognition-research\/?p=495"},"modified":"2019-12-13T19:34:07","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T19:34:07","slug":"millikan-meaning-and-minimalism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/cognition-research\/millikan-meaning-and-minimalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Millikan, Meaning and Minimalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CCR Director Emma Borg&#8217;s paper &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/theo.12164?utm_source=eloqua&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=W26CS_topauthorq1fy19&amp;utm_content=singletemplate?elq_mid=34404&amp;elq_cid=433543&amp;elqCampaignId=23094&amp;elqTrack=true\">Millikan, Meaning and Minimalism<\/a>&#8216; has just been recognised as one of the Top 20 most downloaded papers from the journal *Theoria* in 2017-18. 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