Truth and Meaning
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-825007-4 (ISBN)
Truth and Meaning is a classic collection of original essays on fundamental questions in the philosophy of language. It was first published in 1976, and has remained essential reading in this area ever since; this is its first appearance in paperback. The contributors include leading figures in late twentieth-century philosophy, such as Donald Davidson, Saul Kripke, P. F. Strawson, and Michael Dummett. Most of the papers are not available elsewhere.
Gareth Evans was Wilde Reader in Mental Philosophy and Fellow of University College, Oxford; he died at the age of 34, in 1980. John McDowell is University Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh, having previously been a Fellow of University College, Oxford; he is a Fellow of the British Academy, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Introduction ; I: Meaning and Truth Theory ; II: Reply to Foster ; III: Truth Conditions, Bivalence and Verificationism ; IV: What is a Theory of Meaning? II ; V. Two Theories of Meaning ; VI: Truth Definitions and Actual Languages ; VII: On Understanding the Structure of One's Language ; VIII: Semantic Structure and Logical Form ; IX: Language-Mastery and the Sorites Paradox ; X. Existence and Tense ; XI: States of Affairs ; XII: The De Re Must: A Note on the Logical Form of Essentialist Claims ; An Appendix to David Wiggins's Note ; XIII: Is There a Problem about Substitutional Quantification?
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.10.1999 |
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| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 215 mm |
| Gewicht | 526 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Sprachphilosophie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-19-825007-X / 019825007X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-825007-4 / 9780198250074 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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