Russell-names: an introduction to Millian descriptivism

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Russell-names: an introduction to Millian descriptivism

This essay studies the semantic properties of what I call Russell-names. Russell-names bear intimate semantic relations with descriptive conditions, in consonance with the main tenets of descriptivism. Yet, they are endowed with the semantic properties attributed to ordinary proper names by Milliani...

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Main Author:	Predelli, Stefano
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer 2016
Subjects:	Proper Names; Semantics; Indexicals
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33737/

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