Reference Without Referents

The book introduces a novel perspective on reference in the philosophy of language, aiming to resolve longstanding debates in semantic theory. R. M. Sainsbury presents his ideas in a clear and accessible manner, minimizing technical jargon while providing a valuable historical overview. This work appeals not only to philosophers of language but also to those engaged in logic, mind, and metaphysics, making it an essential read for a broad audience interested in the relationship between language and the world.