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In this book one of the world's foremost philosophers of language presents his unifying vision of the field--its principal achievements, its most pressing current questions, and its most promising future directions. In addition to explaining the progress philosophers have made toward creating a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soames, Scott
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Meaning (Philosophy)
Language and languages > Philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Signification (Philosophie)
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The logical study of language
  • Truth, interpretation, and meaning
  • Meaning, modality, and possible worlds semantics
  • Rigid designation, direct reference, and indexicality
  • The metaphysics of meaning : propositions and possible worlds
  • Apriority, aposteriority, and actuality
  • The limits of meaning.

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