What Fa says about a (Logic, properties, sentences)

Authors
Citation
L. Humberstone, What Fa says about a (Logic, properties, sentences), DIALECTICA, 54(1), 2000, pp. 3-28
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Philosiphy
Journal title
DIALECTICA
ISSN journal
00122017 → ACNP
Volume
54
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
3 - 28
Database
ISI
SICI code
0012-2017(2000)54:1<3:WFSAA(>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A sentence mentioning an object can be regarded as saying any one of severa l things about that object, without thereby being ambiguous. Some of the (l ogical) repercussions of this commonplace observation are recorded, and som e critical discussion is provided of views which would appear to go against it.