Meaning, understanding, and practice : philosophical essays /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stroud, Barry
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951
Meaning (Philosophy)
Comprehension (Theory of knowledge)
Necessity (Philosophy)
Thought and thinking.
Philosophy of mind.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Thinking
Signification (Philosophie)
Compréhension (Théorie de la connaissance)
Nécessité (Philosophie)
Pensée.
Philosophie de l'esprit.
Théorie de la connaissance.
thinking.
epistemology.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Knowledge, Theory of
Philosophy of mind
Thought and thinking
Analytische Philosophie
Betekenis.
Kennistheorie.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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).

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