Kripke’s Critique of Descriptivism Revisited

This paper has two purposes: the first is to critically examine Kripke’s well-known arguments against Descriptivism and suggest that they are not as decisive as many have thought; the second is to argue that proper names do encode descriptive information of various kinds, that such information may b...

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Main Author: Pierre Baumann
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte 2010-06-01
Series:Princípios
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Online Access:http://www.principios.cchla.ufrn.br/27P-167-201.pdf