Précis of Roads to reference
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-021-01679-0
Abstract: This is a summary of the contents of my book Roads to Reference, with emphasis on (1) its proposal that the conventions governing reference fixing for demonstratives, proper names, and ordinary natural kind terms adopt… read more here.
Keywords: reference; cis roads; roads reference;
Indeterminacy and reference: comments on Roads to Reference
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-021-01681-6
Abstract: Roads to Reference: An Essay on Reference Fixing in Natural Language by Mario Gómez-Torrente provides an ample attack against certain more recent variants of descriptivism in the theory of reference. The book discusses a wide… read more here.
Keywords: natural kind; roads reference; reference; kind terms ... See more keywords