![]() ![]() Reflection on the way in which we can temporarily accept commitments we do not in fact share leads to a more nuanced account of serioususes offictional names, someof which manifest precisely such a temporary acceptance. The truth of sentences constructed from intensional verbs can be explained in terms of the truth of sentences that are unproblematic for RWR, for example, sentences dominated by operators expressing propositional attitudes. 2 days ago &0183 &32 For all Blackburns positive intent, they were denied further clear-cut chances until Carter met Sorba Thomas 86th-minute outswinging corner and headed powerfully home for only his second senior. In the present response, I indicate how I would now wish to make good these deficiencies. fictional names,as in �Ann aKarenina is more intelligent than Emma Bovary� and �Anna Karenina does not exist�. And it gave an incomplete, and possibly misleading, account of how to understand certain serious uses of. My commentators point to respects in which the picture provided in Reference without Referents is incomplete.The picture providednoaccount of how sentences constructed fromi ntensional verbs (like �John thought about Pegasus�) can be true when one of the referring expressions fails to refer. ![]()
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