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Quote: a description is not a rigid designator because properties could change in other possible worlds

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names as abbreviations for descriptions

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If the name means the same as that … designate the same object in all possible worlds, … we happened to use essential properties in our … [but this would make essential properties circularly defined]   Google-1   Google-2

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