@article{King1978-KINCOC,number = {3},author = {John L. King},abstract = {In his article "rigid designation" ("journal of philosophy", Volume lxxii, Pages 363-9) hugh s chandler presents an alleged counterexample to the principles that proper names are rigid designators and that identity statements using proper names as designators are non-Contingent. In the present paper this counterexample is shown to rest on a tacit assumption which the principles' proponents need not accept. Chandler's example is redescribed in a way which is both plausible and compatible with the two principles},volume = {38},title = {Chandler on Contingent Identity},pages = {135--136},journal = {Analysis},year = {1978}}@