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What is Frege’s Theory of Descriptions?
"... When prompted to consider Frege’s views about definite descriptions, many philosophers think about the meaning of proper names, and some of them can cite the following quotation taken from a footnote Frege’s 1892 article “ Über Sinn und Bedeutung.”2 ..."
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When prompted to consider Frege’s views about definite descriptions, many philosophers think about the meaning of proper names, and some of them can cite the following quotation taken from a footnote Frege’s 1892 article “ Über Sinn und Bedeutung.”2
3 Russell vs. Frege on Definite Descriptions as Singular Terms *
"... In ‘On Denoting ’ and to some extent in ‘Review of Meinong and Others, Untersuchungen zur Gegenstandstheorie und Psychologie’, published in the same issue of Mind (Russell, 1905a,b), Russell presents not only his famous elimination (or contextual definition) of definite descriptions, but ..."
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In ‘On Denoting ’ and to some extent in ‘Review of Meinong and Others, Untersuchungen zur Gegenstandstheorie und Psychologie’, published in the same issue of Mind (Russell, 1905a,b), Russell presents not only his famous elimination (or contextual definition) of definite descriptions, but
Logic and Metaphysics ∗
"... In this article, we canvass a few of the interesting topics that philosophers can pursue as part of the simultaneous study of logic and metaphysics. To keep the discussion to a manageable length, we limit our survey to deductive, as opposed to inductive, logic. Though most of this article ..."
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In this article, we canvass a few of the interesting topics that philosophers can pursue as part of the simultaneous study of logic and metaphysics. To keep the discussion to a manageable length, we limit our survey to deductive, as opposed to inductive, logic. Though most of this article

