Understanding & Evaluating Russell's Theory of Definite Descriptions

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From this, he goes on to delineate implications that their transposition into a schema of propositional logic has for NL through examining them within the scope of three "puzzles". DD's are linguistic devices used in assertions to denote common singular noun's prefaced by a definite article, usually "the...
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"the grey monkey" or "the PM of the United Kingdom." Donnellan surmises that DD's have two distinct linguistic functions, attributive and referential . This is to say they can attribute a certain quality to their subject "John's girlfriend is attractive", and secondly to refer or draw attention to a particular subject, "John's girlfriend is Sarah...
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