Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Russell's Version of the Theory of Definite Descriptions
- 2 Existential Import, ‘E!’ and ‘The’
- 3 The Reduction of Two Paradoxes and the Significance Thereof
- 4 The Hilbert-Bernays Theory of Definite Descriptions
- 5 Foundations of the Hierarchy of Positive Free Definite Description Theories
- 6 Predication and Extensionality
- 7 Nonextensionality
- 8 The Philosophical Foundations of Free Logic
- 9 Logical Truth and Microphysics
2 - Existential Import, ‘E!’ and ‘The’
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Russell's Version of the Theory of Definite Descriptions
- 2 Existential Import, ‘E!’ and ‘The’
- 3 The Reduction of Two Paradoxes and the Significance Thereof
- 4 The Hilbert-Bernays Theory of Definite Descriptions
- 5 Foundations of the Hierarchy of Positive Free Definite Description Theories
- 6 Predication and Extensionality
- 7 Nonextensionality
- 8 The Philosophical Foundations of Free Logic
- 9 Logical Truth and Microphysics
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- Free LogicSelected Essays, pp. 16 - 32Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002