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Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: MiT Press, 2005. Book. Very Good Minus. Soft cover. Light soiling on endpaper. Nice, tight, unmarked copy. "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 theorizing and, if true, would undermine what philosophers call the direct reference theory (which holds that the sole contribution of a proper name to the truth conditions of a sentence is an individual) as well as the related doctrine that proper names are rigid designators.Elbourne begins by addressing donkey anaphora, relating other concerns about pronouns to the solution of this notorious problem. His…
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- Title Situations and Individuals
- Author Paul D. Elbourne
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: First
- Pages 234
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher MIT Press, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
- Date 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780262550611 / 026255061X
- Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 6.44 x 0.49 in (22.61 x 16.36 x 1.24 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Names, Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005043897
- Dewey Decimal Code 401.43
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