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The Problems of Philosophy - Russell, Bertrand ยท 79 words
We shall say that an object is known by description when we know that it is the so and so, i.e. when we know that there is one object, and no more, having a certain property; and it will generally be implied that we do not have knowledge of the same object by acquaintance. We know that the man with the iron mask existed, and many propositions are known about him; but we do not know who he was.
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