Nevertheless this does not show that " Shakespeare " is a purely referential symbol devoid of all descriptive content, only that there is a certain difference in scope as between " Shakespeare " and " the author of Macbeth "; with " Shakespeare ", in the final analysis, unfolding into a complex series of descriptions that uniquely characterise the individual concerned.
Nevertheless this does not show that " Shakespeare " is a purely referential symbol devoid of all descriptive content, only that there is a certain difference in scope as between " Shakespeare " and " the author of Macbeth "; with " Shakespeare ", in the last page of the report, unfolding into a complex series of descriptions that uniquely characterise the individual concerned.