剖析罗素摹状词理论——对三大难题的解决及此理论的局限

The Analysis on the Theory of Description ——The Solution of the Three Thorny Philosophical Problems and the Limitations of the Theory of Description

罗素的摹状词理论在哲学上产生了重大的影响,同时也遭到了一些哲学家的批评。文章主要从罗素的摹状词理论对三大难题的解决及其理论自身的局限谈起,文章包含以下三个方面罗素提出摹状词理论的动机;罗素的摹状词理论以及对三大难题的解决;罗素摹状词理论的局限。最后,作者指出我们在谈论摹状词的指称时,一定要结合其所出现的语句,结合表达它们的具体的语境。

The Theory of Russell's Description has had a profound influence in the field of philosophy,meanwhile it has encountered some criticism. The essay, Analysing the theory on the solution of the three thorny philosophical problems and its limitations, includes three aspects as follow: Russell’s purpose of putting forward the theory, the content of the theory and the solution of the three thorny philosophical problems and the limitations of the theory. At the end of the essay, the author points out that when we talk about the designation of a description, we should combine it with the whole sentence and the specific context.