Proper names: a Millian account

Stefano Predelli defends a semantics of proper names which has simplicity and common sense in its favour: proper names are non-indexical devices of rigid and direct reference. He grounds this view in accounts of the shape and form of names, and of their introduction within language use, and he respo...

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1. Verfasser: Predelli, Stefano 1961- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:Stefano Predelli defends a semantics of proper names which has simplicity and common sense in its favour: proper names are non-indexical devices of rigid and direct reference. He grounds this view in accounts of the shape and form of names, and of their introduction within language use, and he responds to widespread misconceptions and objections
Beschreibung:This edition previously issued in print: 2017
ISBN:9780191823602
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198778158.001.0001

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