Wright on Identity - Philosophy Lexicon of Arguments

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Identity: Two objects are never identical. Identity is a single object, to which may be referred to with two different terms. The fact that two descriptions mean a single object may be discovered only in the course of an investigation. _____________ Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

Wright, Crispin Books on Amazon	Identity	I 228 Identification/WrightVsDummett: it is simply unclear what that means, the "identification" of an object if the recognition of the truth of an identity statement, which includes a term for the object should not be enough! It is also not in dispute that we use abstract singular terms in a circumspect manner. _____________ Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution.	Wri I Cr. Wright Wahrheit und Objektivität Frankfurt 2001 WriGH I G. H. von Wright Erklären und Verstehen Hamburg 2008

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