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Ideas of Sarah Sawyer, by Text
[British, fl. 2012, Lecturer at the University of Sussex.]
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p.153
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Semantic theory should specify when an act of naming is successful
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p.153
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Sentences with empty names can be understood, be co-referential, and even be true
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p.154
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Frege's compositional account of truth-vaues makes 'Pegasus doesn't exist' neither true nor false
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p.156
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Millians say a name just means its object
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p.160
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Definites descriptions don't solve the empty names problem, because the properties may not exist
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