The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language.
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Michael Devitt; Richard Hanley
- ناشر : Oxford : Blackwell Pub.
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2006
- شابک / ISBN : 9781405178273
Description
Philosophy of Language; Contents; Michael Devitt and Richard Hanley; Part I Foundational Issues; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Foundational Issues in the Philosophy of Language; Part II Meaning; 2 The Nature of Meaning; 3 Truth and Reference as the Basis of Meaning; 4 Language, Thought, and Meaning; 5 Meaning Scepticism; 6 Analyticity Again; 7 Formal Semantics; 8 Speech Acts and Pragmatics; 9 Figurative Language; 10 Propositional Attitude Ascription; 11 Conditionals; 12 Vagueness.
A collection of twenty essays, offering a survey of various topics in the philosophy of language. It includes chapters on analyticity, anaphora, conditionals, descriptions, formal semantics, indexicals and demonstratives, kind terms, metaphor, names, propositional attitude ascriptions, speech acts, truth, and vagueness.