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Ideas for 'A Problem about Substitutional Quantification?st1=Saul A. Kripke', 'Philosophy of Language' and 'Naming and Necessity lectures'

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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / a. Names

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Names are rigid, making them unlike definite descriptions [Kripke, by Sainsbury]

4949	Names are rigid designators, which designate the same object in all possible worlds [Kripke]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive

4951	A bundle of qualities is a collection of abstractions, so it can't be a particular [Kripke]

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A name can still refer even if it satisfies none of its well-known descriptions [Kripke]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential

8957	Some references, such as 'Neptune', have to be fixed by description rather than baptism [Kripke, by Szabó]

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Proper names must have referents, because they are not descriptive [Kripke, by Sainsbury]

4959	A name's reference is not fixed by any marks or properties of the referent [Kripke]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / d. Singular terms

7755	Singular terms refer, using proper names, definite descriptions, singular personal pronouns, demonstratives, etc. [Lycan]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 4. Substitutional Quantification

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The substitutional quantifier is not in competition with the standard interpretation [Kripke, by Marcus (Barcan)]