between sense and reference was an idea of the German philosopher and mathematician Gottlob Frege in 1892 (in his paper "On Sense and Reference"; German:...
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(to) and its derivatives may carry the sense of "connect to" or "link to", as in the meanings of reference described in this article. Another sense is "consult";...
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Concept (section Sense and reference)
famously argued for the analysis of language in terms of sense and reference. For him, the sense of an expression in language describes a certain state...
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A sense is a biological system used by an organism for sensation, the process of gathering information about the surroundings through the detection of...
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Semantics (section Sense and reference)
and how the meaning of a complex expression depends on its parts. Part of this process involves the distinction between sense and reference. Sense is...
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Gottlob Frege (redirect from Concept and Object)
logicist project, and is cited by Michael Dummett as where to pinpoint the linguistic turn. His philosophical papers "On Sense and Reference" and "The Thought"...
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etc. Digital reference (also virtual reference) Reference.com, an online reference source Sense and reference (Bedeutung) or Reference, Frege's term...
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Philosophy of language (redirect from Theory of reference)
components: sense and reference. The sense of a sentence is the thought that it expresses. Such a thought is abstract, universal and objective. The sense of any...
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Gottlob Frege, mostly on the strength of a footnoted comment in "On Sense and Reference", although many Frege scholars consider this attribution misguided)...
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scientific study of language, which can be theoretical or applied. sense and reference functor – a mathematical term which is the overarching generalization...
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Descriptivist theory of names (redirect from Descriptive theory of reference)
intelligible, and therefore has a sense, even though there is no individual object (its reference) to which the name corresponds. Also, the sense of different...
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Frege argued that one had to distinguish between the sense (Sinn) and the reference of the name, and that different names for the same entity might identify...
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Denotation (section Denotation, meaning, and reference)
Principle of compositionality Reference Sense and reference On the history of the concept see Umberto Eco, "Signification and Denotation from Boethius to...
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paradox Sense and reference Set-builder notation Antony Flew (1979). Dictionary of Philosophy. p. 117. Putnam, Hilary (1973). "Meaning and Reference". The...
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proponent of direct reference theory. Sense and reference Descriptivist theory of names Siobhan Chapman (ed.), Key Ideas in Linguistics and the Philosophy...
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the good, and still the question of "Is X good?" can be meaningful. Ergo premise 1 does not hold and the argument falls. Sense and reference are two different...
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Causal theory of reference Contextualism and Context principle Descriptivist theory of names Entity realism Frege's puzzle Sense and reference The Meaning...
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Latitudinarianism (philosophy) Modal scope fallacy Quantifier raising Sense and reference Temperature paradox Semantics Archive discussion "De Dicto | Definition...
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J. L. Austin (section Sense and Sensibilia)
physical causes, does not involve a figurative disconnection between sense and reference, due to an unreasonable separation of parts from the perceived object...
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Common Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies...
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Categorial grammar – Family of formalisms in natural language syntax Sense and reference – Distinction in the philosophy of language Analytic–synthetic distinction –...
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"Über Sinn und Bedeutung" ("On Sense and Reference") in 1892 in one of the most influential articles in analytic philosophy and philosophy of language. The...
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Cant (language) (category Language varieties and styles)
this sense is synonymous with cant. For example, argot in this sense is used for systems such as verlan and louchébem, which retain French syntax and apply...
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statistical sense. Values outside a reference range are not necessarily pathologic, and they are not necessarily abnormal in any sense other than statistically....
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Baseball Reference for baseball, Basketball Reference for basketball, Hockey Reference for ice hockey, FBref for association football (soccer), and pages...
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Look up sense in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sense in biology and psychology, is a physiological mechanism that supports perception. Sense also may...
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between intensional and extensional entities is parallel to the distinction between sense and reference. Logic is the study of proof and deduction as manifested...
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Use–mention distinction (redirect from Use and mention)
Scare quotes – Quotation marks used to indicate non-standard usage Sense and reference – Distinction in the philosophy of language When a white horse is...
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innate appearances without reference to perceivers—which is implicitly denied by the sense data theory. Thus the criticism that sense data cannot really be...
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Sense and respond has been used in control theory for several decades, primarily in closed systems such as refineries where comparisons are made between...
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