Deferred reference, meaning transfer or coercion? Toward a new principle of accounting for systematic uses of proper names.

Proper names are typically considered to be devices of individual reference. Since Frege (1882), the debate has mainly concerned the proper semantic characteristics of this individual reference. Burge (J Philos 70:425–439, 1973) challenged this focus by highlighting the predicative uses of proper na...

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Publicado en:Synthese Vol. 204; no. 2; pp. 1 - 40
Autor principal: Kijania-Placek, Katarzyna
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Aug2024
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