| Description |
viii, 417 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Midwest studies in philosophy ; v. 2
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| Contents |
Performative utterances / J.O. Urmson -- Intensions revisited / W.V. Quine -- Quine's thought experiment / Michael Root -- Root on Quine / B. Aune -- The method of truth in metaphysics / D. Davidson -- Only in the context of a sentence do words have any meaning / John Wallace -- Mapping, meaning, and metaphysics / H. Hochberg -- Predicates without properties / Nelson Goodman -- Hochberg on mapping, meaning, and metaphysics / Wilfrid Sellars -- Sellars and Goodman on predicates, properties, and truth / H. Hochberg -- Referring to events / Fred I. Dretske -- Causation, emphasis, and events / Jaegwon Kim -- Dthat / David Kaplan -- On the logic of demonstratives / David Kaplan |
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Speaker's reference and semantic reference / Saul Kripke -- Speaker reference, descriptions, and anaphora / K.S. Donnellan -- The contingent A Priori and rigid designators / K.S. Donnellan -- Naming and knowing / S. Schiffer -- Kripke on proper names / B.A. Brody -- Toward a casual theory of linguistic representation / D.W. Stampe -- The neoclassical theory of reference / J.J. Katz -- On the philosophical foundations of the theory of communication: reference / Hector-Neri Castañeda -- Proper names and propositional opacity / Howard K. Wettstein -- The casual and epistemic roles of proper names in our thinking of particulars / Hecto-Neri Castañeda -- Identity / Panayot Butchvarov -- Explanation and prediction in grammer (and semantics) / M. Levin -- The deletion argument / D.E. Cooper -- Montague grammer, mental representations, and reality / B.H. Partee -- Home is where the heart is / R. Thomason -- Telling the facts / Zeno Vendler -- The logical status of fictional discourse / J.R. Searle -- A semantics of utterance / David Shwayder -- |
| Notes |
A rev. and enl. ed. of Studies in the philosophy of language published in 1977 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Analysis (Philosophy)
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| Author |
French, Peter A.
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Uehling, Theodore Edward.
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Wettstein, Howard K.
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| LC no. |
78018463 |
| ISBN |
0816608652 |
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0816608660 (paperback) |
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