Translation as a Test for the Explicit-Implicit Distinction
The paper will first present Kripke’s “translation test” to identify any semantic ambiguity and his claim, against Donnellan, that we should not expect to disambiguate the referential vs. attributive uses of definite descriptions via translation into another language. Second, the paper will discu...
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| Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2022-12-01
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| Series: | JoLMA |
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/Jolma/2723-9640/2022/02/006 |