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Publication details [#6460]

Malherbe, Jean-François. 1975. Termes théoriques et référence. Archives de Philosophie 38 : 201–217.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

French

Keywords

meaning as use | reference

Annotation

On the basis of the philosophies of Wittgenstein, Quine, and Searle, the problem of the meaning of theoretical terms is discussed: for such terms a use approach is said to be more appropriate than a reference approach.