Quantifiers and context-dependence

Let DDQ be the thesis that definite descriptions are quantifiers. Philosophers often deny DDQ because they believe that quantifiers do not depend on context in certain ways, ways in which definite descriptions do depend on context. In this paper, we examine one such argument, which, if sound, would...

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Hlavní autoři: Stanley, J, Williamson, T
Další autoři: Analysis Trust
Médium: Journal article
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Blackwell Publishing 1995
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