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Reference and Essence

Name: Reference and Essence
Author: Nathan U. Salmon
ISBN: 9781591022152

by Nathan U. Salmon

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Overview

In this new edition of an important work in the philosophy of language, Nathan U Salmon, one of the leading proponents of what has come to be called the new or causal theory of reference, presents his latest thinking on this promising area of study.

About the Author, Nathan U. Salmon

Nathan Salmon is professor of philosophy at the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is also the author of Frege’s Puzzle, numerous articles in analytic metaphysics and the philosophy of language, and the coeditor of Propositions and Attitudes.