An ``i for an i: singular terms, uniqueness, and reference

DOI10.1017/S1755020311000347zbMATH Open1272.03041WikidataQ126370063 ScholiaQ126370063MaRDI QIDQ2919944FDOQ2919944

Authors: Stewart Shapiro 

Publication date: 23 October 2012

Published in: The Review of Symbolic Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

definite descriptionsnatural deductionphilosophy of languagesingular termsdonkey anaphoramathematical languagessingular pronouns

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30)

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• Implicit definitions, second-order quantifiers, and the robustness of the logical operators

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