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In philosophy of language, name which is ordinarily taken to uniquely identify its referent in the world
In the philosophy of language, a proper name – examples include a name of a specific person or place – is a name which ordinarily is taken to uniquely identify its referent in the world. As such it presents particular challenges for theories of meaning, and it has become a central problem in analytic philosophy. Wikipedia