proper name
in philosophy of language, name which is ordinarily taken to uniquely identify its referent in the world
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proper name
Summary
proper name is a philosophical concept[1]. It draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_concept category, ranking #160 of 256).[2]
Key Facts
- proper name's instance of is recorded as philosophical concept[3].
- proper name's subclass of is recorded as name[4].
- proper name's said to be the same as is recorded as proper noun[5].
- proper name's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05vpl[6].
- proper name's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as proper-names[7].
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Designation and Status
proper name's instance of is recorded as philosophical concept[3].
Why It Matters
proper name draws 37 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_concept category, ranking #160 of 256).[2]