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Meaning, understanding, and practice : philosophical essays /

This selection of essays on central topics in analytic philosophy offers studies of meaning, understanding, necessity, and the intentionality of thought. The author makes particular reference to the thought of Wittgenstein.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Stroud, Barry
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2000.
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Table des matières:
  • Wittgenstein and logical necessity (1965)
  • Conventionalism and the indeterminacy of translation (1968)
  • Inference, belief, and understanding (1979)
  • Evolution and the necessities of thought (1981)
  • Wittgenstein's 'Treatment' of the quest for 'a language which describes my inner experiences and which only I myself can understand' (1983)
  • Wittgenstein on meaning, understanding, and community (1990)
  • Quine's Physicalism (1990)
  • Meaning, understanding, and translation (1990)
  • The background of thought (1991)
  • Quine on exile and acquiescence (1995)
  • Mind, meaning, and practice (1996)
  • The theory of meaning and the practice of communication (1998)
  • Private objects, physical objects, and ostension (2000).