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“Definite Associative Deixis”: Between Referential and Attributive Readings

open access: yesDiscours
This paper investigates different readings of definite descriptions within “definite associative deixis”. The term itself was proposed in Dvořák (2023) to refer to Hawkins’ “larger situation uses based on general knowledge” (1978).
Jan Dvořák
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptions and non-doxastic attitude ascriptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper addresses a certain objection to the quantificational theory of definite descriptions. According to this objection, the quantificational account cannot provide correct interpretations of definite descriptions embedded in the non-doxastic ...
Rostworowski, Wojciech
core  

Kidney Organoids in Drug Development: Integrating Technological Advances and Standardization for Effective Implementation

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines how emerging enabling technologies enhance the physiological relevance, scalability, and reproducibility of kidney organoids, while advanced analytical approaches support model validation and deepen mechanistic insight into nephrotoxicity.
Helen Kearney   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Referential Descriptions: A Note on Bach

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2007
Bach fails to give a satisfactory pragmatic account of referential uses of definite descriptions because he does not explain how a description’s quantificational meaning plays a “key role” in those uses.
Michael Devitt
doaj  

Russell and Strawson on definite descriptions: The principle of charity and its role in the appraisal of a philosophical theory

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2014
The principle of charity is an important norm which governs not only philosophical inquiry but also conversations (or talk exchanges). It requires that we adopt the more/most plausible or reasonable interpretation of other people’s views in such a way ...
John Ian Kagayutan Boongaling
doaj   +1 more source

Semantic categories underlying the meaning of ‘place’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper analyses the semantics of natural language expressions that are associated with the intuitive notion of ‘place’. We note that the nature of such terms is highly contested, and suggest that this arises from two main considerations: 1) there are
B. Bennett   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence‐Assisted Workflow for Transmission Electron Microscopy: From Data Analysis Automation to Materials Knowledge Unveiling

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
AI‐Assisted Workflow for (Scanning) Transmission Electron Microscopy: From Data Analysis Automation to Materials Knowledge Unveiling. Abstract (Scanning) transmission electron microscopy ((S)TEM) has significantly advanced materials science but faces challenges in correlating precise atomic structure information with the functional properties of ...
Marc Botifoll   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Referential Descriptions and Conversational Implicatures

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2007
The standard Gricean defense of Russell in the face of referential uses of descriptions has been to claim that these uses are conversational implicatures.
Michael Devitt
doaj  

Developmental changes in children’s processing of redundant modifiers in definite object descriptions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
This paper investigates developmental changes in children’s processing of redundant information in definite object descriptions. In two experiments, children of two age groups (six or seven, and nine or ten years old) were presented with pictures of ...
Ruud Koolen, Emiel Krahmer, Marc Swerts
doaj   +1 more source

Probing Quantum Frustrated Systems via Factorization of the Ground State

open access: yes, 2010
The existence of definite orders in frustrated quantum systems is related rigorously to the occurrence of fully factorized ground states below a threshold value of the frustration. Ground-state separability thus provides a natural measure of frustration:
Adesso, Gerardo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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