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I wish to thank Nuel Belnap, Charles Chastain, Dorothy Grover, Anil Gupta, and Gerald Massey for their kindness in reading and commenting on an earlier draft of this paper. Special thanks are due to Joseph L. Camp, who first introduced me to the problem of intentional identity, and who profoundly influenced my thinking on this and related issues.

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Edelberg, W. A new puzzle about intentional identity. J Philos Logic 15, 1–25 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00250547

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