How to Think about Meaning

According to the dominant theory of meaning, truth-conditional semantics, to explain the meaning of a statement is to specify the conditions necessary and sufficient for its truth. Classical truth-conditional semantics is coming under increasing attack, however, from contextualists and inferentialis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saka, Paul (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Philosophical Studies Series, 109
Temas:
Philosophy of mind.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Semiotics.
Pragmatism.
Metaphysics.
Philosophy.
Philosophy of Mind.
Philosophy of Language.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theoretical Issues
  • The Case of the Missing Truth-Conditions
  • Foundations of Attitudinal Semantics
  • Objections and Replies
  • Case Studies
  • Hate Speech
  • Ambiguity
  • Quotation and Use-Mention
  • Liars and Truth-Tellers.

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