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Author Donnellan, Keith

Title Essays on Reference, Language, and Mind
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Editor's Preface: Keith Donnellan- Philosophy; Introduction; 1. Reference and Definite Descriptions; 2. Putting Humpty Dumpty Together Again; 3. Proper Names and Identifying Descriptions; 4. Speaking of Nothing; 5. Speaker Reference, Descriptions, and Anaphora; 6. The Contingent A Priori and Rigid Designators; 7. Kripke and Putnam on Natural Kind Terms; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; K; L; M; P; R; S; T; V; W
Summary Keith Donnellan is one of the major figures in 20th century philosophy of language and mind, a key member of the highly influential group that altered the course of philosophy of language and mind around 1970. An innovative philosopher, Donnellan's primary contributions were published in article form rather than books. This volume presents a highly focused collection of articles by Donnellan, beginning with his 1966 groundbreaking ""Reference and Definite Descriptions, "" historically the first move in the direct reference direction. In the late sixties and early 1970's, the philosophy of langua
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Philosophy, American -- 20th century.
Philosophy, American -- 21st century.
Reference (Philosophy)
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Philosophy of mind.
Language and languages -- Philosophy
Philosophy, American
Philosophy of mind
Reference (Philosophy)
Språkfilosofi.
Medvetandefilosofi.
Referens (filosofi)
Form Electronic book
Author Almog, Joseph
Leonardi, Paolo
LC no. 2012003947
ISBN 9780199858002
0199858004
0190267666
9780190267667
1280770295
9781280770296
9786613681065
6613681067