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Philosophy of LanguageIntermediate15 minPlanned

Russell, Strawson, and Referring

Whether 'the present King of France is bald' is false or neither true nor false

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This rung already has its place in the Philosophy of Language ladder and a fixed job in the order. The prose is what is missing. Writing it out of sequence would break the guarantee that nothing here uses a term before an earlier article defines it.

Will definepresuppositionreferential useattributive use
Assumesdefinite descriptionRussell's theory of descriptionsproper namedescription theory of names

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