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Reference and Description : The Case against Two-Dimensionalism /

In this book, Scott Soames defends the revolution in philosophy led by Saul Kripke, Hilary Putnam, and David Kaplan against attack from those wishing to revive descriptivism in the philosophy of language, internalism in the philosophy of mind, and conceptualism in the foundations of modality. Soames...

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Autor principal: Soames, Scott
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • A WORD ABOUT NOTATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE: THE REVOLT AGAINST DESCRIPTIVISM; CHAPTER 1 The Traditional Descriptivist Picture; CHAPTER 2 Attack on the Traditional Picture Proper Names, Non-Descriptionality, and Rigid Designation; PART TWO: DESCRIPTIVIST RESISTANCE: THE ORIGINS OF AMBITIOUS TWO-DIMENSIONALISM; CHAPTER 3 Reasons for Resistance and the Strategy for Descriptivist Revival; CHAPTER 4 Roots of Two-Dimensionalism in Kaplan and Kripke; CHAPTER 5 Stalnaker 's Two-Dimensionalist Model of Discourse.