The Causal Theory of Names

1973/07/15 by Gareth Evans, J. E. J. Altham · 3 citations
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paper · doi:10.1093/aristoteliansupp/47.1.187

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Abstract

Gareth Evans, J. E. J. Altham; The Causal Theory of Names, Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, Volume 47, Issue 1, 15 July 1973, Pages 187–225, http

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