Quote: a name can be used as a rigid designator because the identity of an object is separable from its description; e.g., Homer need not have written the Odyssey
Topic: names as rigid designators
Topic: names independent of objects
Topic: names as abbreviations for descriptions
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And the explanation of the fact that names … and still the name can be used as … which is separable from those particular Intentional contents … same man which is independent of such descriptions … the man who was the actual author of …
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