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Referential and nonreferential substitutional quantifiers

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  1. Dept. of Philosophy Queens College and the Graduate School, The City University of New York, 33 West 42nd St., 10036, New York, NY, U.S.A.

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I would like to express my thanks for a grant from the Research Foundation of the City University of New York to aid in preparing this paper. I would also like to thank Helen Lauer, Pamela Noguerola, Deborah Sampson, and Leah Savion for their suggestions on earlier versions of this paper, and Hugues Leblanc for many helpful comments on the present one.

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Orenstein, A. Referential and nonreferential substitutional quantifiers. Synthese 60, 145–157 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00485459

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