Sullivan, Arthur, 1970-,

Reference and structure in the philosophy of language : a defense of the Russellian orthodoxy / by Arthur Sullivan. - xv, 163 pages ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 43 . - Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 43. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-160) and index.

Two distinctions within the category of designators -- Further defining the central theses -- Structure and rigidity -- Structure and naming -- Interlude: interim review and a look ahead -- Referential uses of denoting expressions -- Complex referring expressions -- Summary, overview, and general morals.

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Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970.


Language and languages--Philosophy.
Structural linguistics.
Reference (Linguistics).
Role and reference grammar.
Semantics (Philosophy).