A Companion to the Philosophy of Language
Edited by
Bob
Hale and Crispin
Wright
Oxford: Blackwell,
1997
2005-06-15
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Preface...............................................................................................................................................................viii
Notes
on
Contributors..........................................................................................................................................x
Part I Meaning and Theories of Meaning
1. Meaning and truth conditions: from Frege's grand design to
Davidson's <David
Wiggins>...................................3
2. Meaning, use, verification <John
Skorupski>...................................................................................................29
3. Intention and convention <Anita
Avramides>...................................................................................................60
4. Pragmatics <Charles
Travis>...........................................................................................................................87
5. A guide to naturalizing semantics <Barry
Loewer>.........................................................................................108
6. Meaning and privacy <Edward
Craig>...........................................................................................................127
7. Tacit knowledge <Alexander
Miller>.............................................................................................................146
8. Radical interpretation <Jane
Heal>.................................................................................................................175
9. Propositional attitudes <Mark
Richard>.........................................................................................................197
10. Holism <Christopher
Peacocke>.................................................................................................................227
11. Metaphor <Richard Moran>.......................................................................................................................248
Part II Language, Truth and Reality
12. Realism and its oppositions
<Bob
Hale>......................................................................................................271
13. Theories of truth <Ralph C. S. Walker>......................................................................................................309
14. Analicity <Paul Artin
Boghossian>...............................................................................................................331
15. Rule-following, objectivity and meaning <Bob
Hale>....................................................................................369
16. The indeterminancy of translation <Crispin
Wright>......................................................................................397
17. Putnam's
model-theoretic argument against metaphysical realism <Bob
Hale and Crispin
Wright>.................427
18. Sorites <R. M Sainsbury and Timothy
Williamson>......................................................................................458
Part III Reference, Identity and Necessity
19. Modality <Bob
Hale>.................................................................................................................................487
20. Essentialism <Graeme
Forbes>...................................................................................................................515
21. Reference and necessity <Robert Stalnaker>...............................................................................................534
22. Names and rigid designation <Jason
Stanley>..............................................................................................555
23. Indexicals and demonstratives <John Perry>................................................................................................586
24. Objects and criteria of identity <E. J.
Lowe>...............................................................................................613
25. Relative identity <Harold
Noonan>.............................................................................................................634
Glossary...........................................................................................................................................................653
Index................................................................................................................................................................691 |
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