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Ostensive and Enumerative Definitions
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Ostensive definitions point at examples; enumerative definitions list members of the extension.
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"'Crimson' — *that* color." "'Great Lake' means Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, or Ontario."
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Pointing is radically underdetermined. Point at a rabbit: did you define the animal, the species, the fur?
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