Who’s afraid of the predicate theory of names?
This essay is devoted to an analysis of the semantic significance of a fashionable view of proper names, the Predicate Theory of names (PT), typically developed in the direction of the Metalinguistic Theory of names (MT). According to MT, ‘syntactic evidence supports the conclusion that a name such...
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Springer
2015
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33736/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33736/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33736/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33736/1/Predicate%20Theory%20of%20Names%20Final.pdf |