The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of language /

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,...

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Other Authors: Devitt, Michael, 1938-, Hanley, Richard
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Series:Blackwell philosophy guides ; 19.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 446 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-440) and index.
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