In “On Referring,” Strawson argued that a statement mentioning this country is referring, but the referent is only presupposed. A statement mentioning this country was presented as the second puzzle in a text whose third puzzle concerns "the golden mountain" and a "round square." An expression about an individual from this country is analyzed as an “incomplete symbol,” which is neither strictly true nor strictly false, in“On Denoting.” A sample statement by Bertrand Russell describes, for 10 points, what country’s nonexistent present king as bald?
In “On Referring,” Strawson argued that a statement mentioning this country is referring, but the referent is only presupposed. A statement mentioning this country was presented as the second puzzle in a text whose third puzzle concerns "the golden mountain" and a "round square." An expression about an individual from this country is analyzed as an “incomplete symbol,” which is neither strictly true nor strictly false, in“On Denoting.” A sample statement by Bertrand Russell describes, for 10 points, what country’s nonexistent present king as bald?
In “On Referring,” Strawson argued that a statement mentioning this country is referring, but the referent is only presupposed.