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Full Idea
I have the gravest doubts whether any coherent account could be given of any multiplicity of senses of 'exist'.
Gist of Idea
The idea that 'exist' has multiple senses is not coherent
Source
Crispin Wright (Frege's Concept of Numbers as Objects [1983], 2.x)
Book Ref
Wright,Crispin: 'Frege's Conception of Numbers' [Scots Philosophical Monographs 1983], p.83
A Reaction
I thoroughly agree with this thought. Do water and wind exist in different senses of 'exist'?