‘On Denoting’ by Bertrand Russell

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gptkbp:instanceOf essay
gptkbp:author gptkb:Bertrand_Russell
gptkbp:hasMainIdea analysis of the phrase 'the present King of France'
analysis of definite descriptions
critique of Alexius Meinong's theory of objects
distinction between 'meaning' and 'denotation'
distinction between denoting phrases and meaning
impact on subsequent philosophy of language
logical form of language
parsing of sentences with definite descriptions
problem of non-referring expressions
reference and meaning distinction
scope of quantifiers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ‘On Denoting’ by Bertrand Russell
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ludwig_Wittgenstein
gptkb:Frank_P._Ramsey
analytic philosophy
philosophy of language
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:theory_of_descriptions
gptkbp:pages approximately 20
gptkbp:publicationYear 1905
gptkbp:publishedIn Mind
gptkbp:subject gptkb:logic
philosophy of language
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mind_(journal)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5