Understanding singular terms

Imogen Dickie

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Abstract

This paper uses a puzzle arising from cases of felicitous underspecification in uses of demonstratives to motivate a new model of communication using singular terms.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)19-55
JournalAristotelian Society Supplementary Volume
Volume94
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jul 2020
Event2020 Joint Session of the Mind Association and the Aristotelian Society - University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Duration: 10 Jul 202012 Jul 2020
https://www.aristoteliansociety.org.uk/the-joint-session/the-2020-joint-session/

Keywords

  • Underspecification
  • Communication
  • Demonstratives
  • Singular terms

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