In Situations and Individuals, Paul Elbourne argues that the natural language expressions that have been taken to refer to individuals--pronouns, proper names, and definite descriptions--have a common syntax and semantics, roughly that of definite descriptions as construed in the tradition of Frege. In the course of his argument, Elbourne shows that proper names have previously undetected donkey anaphoric readings.This is contrary to previous...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:026255061X
ISBN13:9780262550611
Release Date:October 2005
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:234 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.4" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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