Definite Descriptions
Subtitle: A Reader
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: May 28, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780262650496
Subjects: Collections & anthologies of various literary forms; Philosophy of language; Linguistics (General); Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Language; General; Linguistics; Philosophy / General; Definiteness (Linguistics); Description (Philosophy); Language and languages; Philosophy; Reference (Linguistics)
First sentence: In October 1905, Bertrand Russell published, within months of its conception, his first statement of the theory of descriptions.