Context-dependence, perspective and relativity /
This volume brings together original papers by linguists and philosophers on the role of context and perspective in language and thought. Several contributions are concerned with the contextualism/relativism debate, which has loomed large in recent philosophical discussions. In a substantial introdu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter Mouton,
©2010.
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Colección: | Mouton series in pragmatics ;
6. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Implicit Content (1): Philosophical Perspective
- Unarticulated Tension
- What Is Said
- Context Dependency in Thought
- 2. Implicit Content (2): Linguistic Perspectives
- Contextual Domain Restriction and the Definite Determiner
- The Model Theory for Words With Context-Sensitive Implicit Arguments
- Three Types of Ellipsis
- 3. Relativism, Knowledge Ascriptions, and Predicates of Personal Taste
- Relativism, Disagreement and Predicates of Personal Taste
- Knowledge Attributions and Relevant Epistemic Standards
- 4. Perspectival Shifts
- On Words and Thoughts About Oneself
- Indirect Discourse, Relativism, and Contexts That Point to Other Contexts
- 5. Perspectival Facts
- Is Relativity a Requirement for Mind-Dependence?
- Perspectival Truth and Perspectival Realism
- Backmatter.