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Peirce on Names and Reference.

Authors :
Boersema, David
Source :
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society. Summer2002, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p351. 12p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Discusses similarities and differences on the views of philosopher Charles Peirce regarding names and references and those of the casual theory. Explanation on reference or designation in terms of designating chains; Details on names as rigid designators; Focus of Peirce on the semantic, pragmatic and semiotic features of reference.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00091774
Volume :
38
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10089939