Descriptions /

In 1905, Bertrand Russell argued that certain logical puzzles are solved if definite descriptions are treated as quantified expressions rather than referential expression, as Frege had thought. Since then, philosophers and, more recently, linguists have debated the relevance of this paradigm to the...

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Autor principal: Neale, Stephen, 1958-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1990.
Acceso en línea:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1678
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Theory of Descriptions
  • Context and Communication
  • Scope, Substitutivity, and Opacity
  • Pronouns and Anaphora
  • Further Notes on Descriptive Anaphora.