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This philosophical treatise on the foundations of semantics is a systematic effort to clarify, deepen, and defend the classical doctrine that words are conventional signs of mental states, principally thoughts and ideas, and that meaning consists in their expression.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davis, Wayne A., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Cambridge studies in philosophy.
Subjects:
Semantics (Philosophy)
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Sémantique (Philosophie)
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Language and languages > Philosophy
Semantik
Intentionalität
Propositionale Einstellung
Referenz > Linguistik
Intension
Extension
Begriff
Sprachphilosophie
Semantiek.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This philosophical treatise on the foundations of semantics is a systematic effort to clarify, deepen, and defend the classical doctrine that words are conventional signs of mental states, principally thoughts and ideas, and that meaning consists in their expression.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 654 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 608-644) and index.
ISBN:0511065663
9780511065668
9780511498763
0511498764
9780511067792
0511067798
9786610414895
6610414890

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