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MACMILLAN The Theory of Descriptions: Russell and the Philosophy of Language (History of Analytic Philosophy)

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The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It defends, develops and extends the theory as a contribution to natural language semantics while also arguing for a reassessment of the important of linguistic inquiry to Russell's philosophical project.

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12 October 2011
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