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Research Frontiers in Reference and Direct Reference Theory

Philosophical examination of how names, demonstratives, and natural kind terms secure their referents independent of descriptive content.

Rigid Designation Beyond Possible Worlds
Indexicality and the Problem of Self-Reference
Semantic Content in Demonstrative Chains
Names, Descriptions, and Empty Reference
Direct Reference in Counterfactual Discourse
Singular Propositions and Mental Content
Reference Failure and Presupposition Collapse
Proper Names Across Fictional and Real Domains
Grounding Directness: Causation and Acquaintance
Anaphora, Coreference, and Referential Opacity

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