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Quote: a denoting phrase acts as the qualifier of a variable in an expression; e.g., C(everything) means 'C(x) is always true'

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Topic:
natural language as a system
Topic:
denoting phrases and definite descriptions

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My theory [about denoting phrases], briefly, is as follows. I … which x is a constituent, where x, the … Then everything and nothing and something (which are … always true'; C (nothing) means '"C(x) is false" … This is the principle of the theory of … every proposition in whose verbal expression they occur …   Google-1   Google-2

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