See Also
- Aliasing (computing), an example of "sense and reference" in computer programming, where two or more pointers or references point to the same memory location or object
- Dihydrogen monoxide hoax, that exploits the ignorance of many people that the two senses "dihydrogen monoxide" and "water" refer to the same chemical substance "H2O", similarly to Frege's example of Hesperus is Phosphorus
- Gottlob Frege
- Mediated reference theory
- On Denoting, which outlined Bertrand Russell's Philosophy of Language
- Quiddity and Haecceity, similar concepts from Medieval philosophy.
- Russell's Paradox, a puzzle-conflict between Russell and Frege
- Theory of descriptions
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