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1、DepartingfromFregeGottlobFregeisnowregardedasoneoftheworld’sgreatestphilosophers,andthefounderofmodernlogic.Inadditiontohisworkonthefoundationsofmathematics,hiswritingonsenseandreferenceremainsdeeplyinfluential.DepartingFromFregetakesFrege’sworkasapointofdeparture,bu
2、targuesthatwemustdepartconsiderablyfromFrege’sownviewsifwearetoworktowardsanadequateconceptionofnaturallanguage.MarkSainsburysuggeststhatthetwoaspectsthataremostimportanttoretaininFrege’sworkarethedistinctionbetweensenseandreference,andthepossibilityofsensewithoutare
3、ferent.Manyphilosopherstodaytaketheequationofsensewith“modeofpresentationofanobject”or“wayofthinkingofanobject”asdefinitiveofFregeanism.AlthoughsomeofFrege’swordsdosuggestthisview,Sainsburyarguesthatitisnotrequiredforthedistinctionbetweensenseandreference.Moreover,it
4、makesitdifficulttoaccommodatesensewithoutareferent,andimpossibletodojusticetoFrege’sclearcommitmenttosenseasthecommonpropertyofallwhospeakalanguage.Inthisselectionofessays,MarkSainsburybringsanewpositionintoview.Itshareswithcurrent“directreference”theoriestherejectio
5、nofdescriptivistaccounts,butdiffersfromtheminitsrequirementthatsomeexpressionswiththesamereferentbegivendifferentsemanticdescriptions,anditallowsforsensewithoutareferent.DepartingFromFregeisanoutstandingcontributiontophilosophyoflanguageandlogicandwillbeinvaluabletoa
6、llthoseinter-estedinFregeandthephilosophyoflanguage.MarkSainsburyisSusanStebbingProfessorofPhilosophyatKing’sCollegeLondon.HeisauthorofRussell(Routledge,1985),Paradoxes(1995)andLogicalForms(2000).HeisalsoaformereditorofMind.InternationalLibraryofPhilosophyEditedbyJos
7、éLuisBermúdez,TimCraneandPeterSullivanAdvisoryBoard:JonathanBarnes,FredDretske,FrancesKamm,BrianLeiter,HuwPriceandSydneyShoemakerRecenttitlesintheILP:TheFactsofCausationD.H.MellorTheConceptualRootsofMathematicsJ.R.LucasStreamofConsciousnessBarryDaintonKnowledgeandRef
8、erenceinEmpiricalScienceJodyAzzouniReasonWithoutFreedomDavidOwensThePriceofDoubtN.M.L.NathanMattersofMindScottSturgeonLogic,Formand
