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Noun Concept
Categories: Syntactic entities, Semantics, Semantics (linguistics), Bertrand Russell, Philosophy of language
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definite description  definite description theory  definite descriptions  Definite descriptor  iota operator
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In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a definite description is a denoting phrase in the form of "the X" where X is a noun-phrase or a singular common noun. Wikipedia
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In formal semantics and philosophy of language, a definite description is a denoting phrase in the form of "the X" where X is a noun-phrase or a singular common noun. Wikipedia
A phrase that denotes an object, discussed in the philosophy of language Wikipedia Disambiguation
Denoting phrase in the form of "the X" where X is a noun-phrase or a singular common noun. The definite description is proper if X applies to a unique individual or object Wikidata
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philosophy of language
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Zugsignal
Zughakenlast
STUDIED BY
theory of descriptions
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definite description theory, definite descriptions, Definite descriptor, iota operator, present King of France, the present king of France is bald
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