The Varieties of Reference (Clarendon Pa
โ Gareth Evans
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1982
๐ English
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Thought and Reference (Clarendon Paperbacks)
โ Scribed by Kent Bach
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 313
- Category
- Library
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Presenting a novel account of singular thought, a systematic application of recent work in the theory of speech acts, and a partial revival of Russell's analysis of singular terms, this book takes an original approach to the perennial problems of reference and singular terms by separating the underlying issues into different levels of analysis.
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