Philosophy of language
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
This collection of classic and contemporary essays in philosophy of language offers a concise introduction to the field for students in graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses. It includes some of the most important basic sources in philosophy of language, as well as new essays by scholars on the leading edge of innovation in this increasingly influential area of philosophy. Each chapter is preceded the editors' introduction.
כותר |
Philosophy of language : the central topics / edited by Susana Nuccetelli and Gary Seay. |
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מוציא לאור |
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
שנה |
2008 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Title Page Copyright Page CONTENTS Preface PART I: LANGUAGE, MEANING, AND TRUTH Introduction Suggestions for Further Reading 1 THE NATURE OF LANGUAGE Philosophical Investigations (excerpts)* Ludwig Wittgenstein Rules and Representations* (excerpt) Noam Chomsky 2 TRUTH, MEANING, AND THE INDETERMINACY OF TRANSLATION The Semantic Conception of Truth* Alfred Tarski Semantics for Natural Languages* Donald Davidson Indeterminacy of Translation Again* W v: Quine 3 MEANING AS INTENTION Meaning* H. P. Grice 4 MEANING AS USE Meaning, Use and Truth Paul Horwich PART II: NAMES, DESCRIPTIONS, AND DEMONSTRATIVESIntroduction 5 PROPER NAMES On Sense and Reference* , Gottlob Frege ""Naming' and Necessity"" (Lecture II)* (excerpt) Saul Kripke 6 DEFINITE DESCRIPTIONS Descriptions* Bertrand Russell Reference and Definite Descriptions* Keith Donnellan Descriptions* (excerpt) , Stephen Neale 7 DEMONSTRATIVES AND INDEXICALS ""Demonstratives""* (excerpt) David Kaplan Understanding Demonstratives* Gareth Evans PART III: SEMANTIC CONTENT 8 CONTENT: DIRECT-REFERENCE THEORYVS. FREGEAN SEMANTICS""Frege's Puzzle""* (excerpt) Nathan Salmon De Re Senses* John McDowell 9 A PUZZLE ABOUT BELIEFASCRIPTIONS ""A Puzzle about Belief""* (excerpt) Saul Kripke What Puzzling Pierre Does Not Believe* David Lewis 10 THE INTERNALISM/EXTERNALISM DEBATE Meaning and Reference* Hilary Putnam Are Meanings in the Head?* John Searle The Social Character of Meaning* Michael Dummett 11 EXTERNALISM AND KNOWLEDGE Anti-individualism and Privileged Access* Michael McKinsey What an Anti-individualist Knows A Priori* Anthony Brueckner PART IV: CONVENTION, INTENTION, AND THE PRAGMATICS OF LANGUAGEIntroduction 12 SPEECH ACTS AND CONVENTION ""Performative-Constative""* J. L. Austin 13 SPEECH ACTS AND SPEAKERMEANING Intention and Convention in Speech Acts* P. F. Strawson Meaning* (excerpt) Stephen Schiffer 14 SPEECH ACTS AND EVOLUTION ""Pushmi-Pullyu Representations""* Ruth Millikan 15 CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE AND METAPHOR Logic and Conversation* H. P. Grice What Metaphors Mean* Donald Davidson Appendix A:Who Can Say What?* D. Kaplan Appendix B: Summaries Index About the Editors |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (431 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
שנת זכויות יוצרים |
©2008 |
מספר מערכת |
997010709141105171 |
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