Record in the Commens Bibliography. Retrieved from http://www.commens.org/bibliography/journal_article/boersema-david-2002-peirce-names-and-reference, 01.10.2023.
Title:
Peirce on Names and Reference
Journal:
Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society
Keywords:
Reference, Name, Causal Theory of Reference
Abstract:
Discusses similarities and differences on the views of philosopher Charles Peirce regarding names and references and those of the causal theory. Explanation on reference or designation in terms of designating chains; Details on names as rigid designators; Focus of Peirce on the semantic, pragmatic and semiotic features of reference.