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Proper names and the necessity of identity statements
Synthese 114 (2):319-335 (1998)
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An identity statement flanked on both sides with proper names is necessarily true, Saul Kripke thinks, if it's true at all. Thus, contrary to the received view – or at least what was, prior to Kripke, the received view – a statement like(A) Hesperus is Phosphorus.Author's Profile
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