单词 | objective reference |
释义 | > as lemmasobjective reference objective reference n. Philosophy reference to an object; the property of a mental act or state in virtue of which it is related to a state of affairs in the external world. ΚΠ 1863 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 12 551 So far as the categories are the representatives of ideas that we have received, they belong to our Motivity, and therefore have an objective reference as to their origin. 1882 Mind 7 274 What induced me to give my subjective sequence of perceptions an objective reference? 1921 B. Russell Anal. of Mind xiii. 272 The objective reference of a belief is not determined by the fact alone, but by the direction of the belief towards or away from the fact. 1956 G. Ryle in A. J. Ayer Revol. in Philos. 7 Both [Frege and Bradley] saw that it is..intrinsic to a thought to be true or false, or to have ‘objective reference’. 1998 Proc. Amer. Philos. Assoc. 72 75 Trust in the objective reference of judgments made using these systems is warranted in so far as we agree each with ourselves in these judgments: if p then p. < as lemmas |
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