The Autonomy of Reference: On the Relational Structure of Nominals

by Zoltan Vecsey

In The Autonomy of Reference: On the Relational Structure of Nominals, Zolt n Vecsey defends a moderate autonomy thesis concerning the explanatory status of nominal reference. The autonomy thesis is based on the observation that the relational term of reference exhibits a specific resistance to systematizing attempts. The resistance can be observed on two complementary fronts. On the one hand, reference cannot be introduced into the vocabulary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1666969621
• ISBN13: 9781666969627
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"