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Context and content : essays on intentionality in speech and thought /

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Robert C. Stalnaker develops a philosophical picture of the nature of speech and thought and the relations between them. He examines how the role that the context in which speech takes place accounts for the way language is used to express thought.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stalnaker, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Series:Oxford cognitive science series.
Subjects:
Pragmatics.
Intentionality (Philosophy)
Pragmatique.
Intentionnalité (Philosophie)
pragmatics.
PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology.
Pragmatics
Pragmatiek.
Intentionaliteit.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Robert C. Stalnaker develops a philosophical picture of the nature of speech and thought and the relations between them. He examines how the role that the context in which speech takes place accounts for the way language is used to express thought.
Physical Description:1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-278) and index.
ISBN:9780191519161
0191519162
0198237081
9780198237082
0198237073
9780198237075
9780191598456
0191598453