Usually means: Names same object in all worlds.
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  1. rigid designator: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. rigid designator: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Rigid designator: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. rigid designator: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
  2. Rigid designator: Lexicon of Linguistics

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  1. rigid designator: Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)

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  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Rigid designator)

noun:  In modal logic and the philosophy of language, a term is said to be a rigid designator or absolute substantial term when it designates (picks out, denotes, refers to) the same thing in all possible worlds in which that thing exists.


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