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According to Russell's theory of the definite description, the proposition 'the, author of Waverley is Scotch' is analysed as the following:
1. Atleast one person wrote waverley.
2. Atmost one person wrote waverley.
3. Whoever wrote waverley is scotch.
Which one of the given below is correct answer according to Russell?

A. Conjunction of 1 and 2

B. Conjunction of 2 and 3

C. Conjunction of 1 and 3

D. Conjunction of 1, 2 and 3

Answer: Option D


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