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Frege, Russell and Wittgenstein on existence and negative existentials
… theory of existence at all. His account of negative existentials—sentences of the form ‘X does not exist’ where what takes the place of ‘X’ is a singular term—has thus been misunderstood almost universally. Although it would be a mistake to classify Russell as a *second*-order theorist, he …
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Aspects of the theory of negation
… raised by the question whether we should admit negative facts into our ontology or not. In Chapter 3 I discuss the so-called paradox of non-being and the problem of giving an account of both singular and general negative existentials (i.e. negative existentials containing singular and general …