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'Lectures 1930-32 (student notes)', 'What Does It Take to Refer?' and 'A Free Will'
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / a. Names
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A person's name doesn't mean their body; bodies don't sit down, and their existence can be denied [Wittgenstein]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive
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Proper names can be non-referential - even predicate as well as attributive uses [Bach]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential
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Millian names struggle with existence, empty names, identities and attitude ascription [Bach]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / a. Descriptions
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An object can be described without being referred to [Bach]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / b. Definite descriptions
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Definite descriptions can be used to refer, but are not semantically referential [Bach]
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