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Kripke's Theory of Meaning
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According to Kripke, what is the primary function of a name?
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To refer to an object directly
💡 Explanation:
Kripke argues that the primary function of a name is to refer to an object directly, rather than to describe its properties or express the speaker's attitude towards it.