Rigid Designators.¶
LaPorte, J. (2022). Rigid Designators. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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- A Posteriori Necessity
- “Hesperus is Phosphorus”—the evening star is the morning star—has this structure: astronomy supplies the actual identity with Venus; rigidity and the necessity of identity supply the modal result.
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- “Hesperus is Phosphorus”—the evening star is the morning star—has this structure: astronomy supplies the actual identity with Venus; rigidity and the necessity of identity supply the modal result.
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