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(2013) New challenges to philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer.
In this paper I suggest that, despite the overlap between philosophy of language and linguistics, philosophy of science has neglected linguistics. I argue that this has been to the detriment of philosophy of language. I examine the philosophical and linguistic treatments of definite descriptions as a case study to make this point.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5845-2_35
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Stevens, G. (2013)., Philosophy, linguistics, and the philosophy of linguistics, in H. Andersen, D. Dieks, T. Uebel, W. J. González & G. Wheeler (eds.), New challenges to philosophy of science, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 435-444.
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