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'Three Varieties of Knowledge', 'On Interpretation' and 'Proper Names'
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5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 1. Bivalence
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In talking of future sea-fights, Aristotle rejects bivalence [Aristotle, by Williamson]
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5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 2. Excluded Middle
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A prayer is a sentence which is neither true nor false [Aristotle]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive
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We don't normally think of names as having senses (e.g. we don't give definitions of them) [Searle]
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How can a proper name be correlated with its object if it hasn't got a sense? [Searle]
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'Aristotle' means more than just 'an object that was christened "Aristotle"' [Searle]
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Reference for proper names presupposes a set of uniquely referring descriptions [Searle]
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Proper names are logically connected with their characteristics, in a loose way [Searle]
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