The Oxford handbook of the philosophy of language / edited by Ernest Lepore and Barry C. Smith.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Description
xvi, 1083 p. ; 26 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
Oxford handbooks [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Frege's contribution to philosophy of language / Richard G. Heck and Robert May
  • Wittgenstein on language : from simples to samples / Michael Beaney
  • Philosophy of language in the twentieth century / Thomas Baldwin
  • Psychologism / Charles Travis
  • Language as internal / Anne L. Bezuidenhout
  • Languages and idiolects : their language and ours / James Higginbotham
  • Rule-following, meaning, and normativity / George Wilson
  • Naturalist theories of meaning / David Papineau
  • Truth and meaning / Gabriel Segal
  • Meaning holism / Peter Pagin
  • Indeterminacy of translation / Alan Weir
  • Intention-based semantics / Emma Borg
  • Propositional content / Stephen Schiffer
  • Conceptual role semantics / Mark Greenberg and Gilbert Harman
  • Semantic internalism and externalism / Katalin Farkas
  • Relevance theory-- new directions and developments / Robyn Carston and George Powell
  • Distinction between semantics and pragmatics / Zoltán Gendler Szabó
  • Essence of reference / R. M. Sainsbury
  • Predicate reference / Fraser MacBride
  • Rigidity / David Sosa
  • Names and natural kind terms / David Braun
  • What does it take to refer? / Kent Bach
  • Formal semantics / Jeffrey C. King
  • Two-dimensional semantics / David J. Chalmers
  • Deflationism / Dorit Bar-On and Keith Simmons
  • Compositionality / Josh Dever
  • Opacity / Mark Richard
  • Tense / Peter Ludlow
  • Plurals / Barry Schein
  • Pragmatics of the logical constants / Dorothy Edgington
  • Quantifiers / Michael Glanzberg
  • Logical form and LF / Paul Pietroski
  • Metaphor / Marga Reimer and Elisabeth Camp
  • Semantics for nondeclaratives / Daniel Boisvert and Kirk Ludwig
  • Speech acts and performatives / Jennifer Hornsby
  • Meaning and reference : some Chomskian themes / Robert J. Stainton
  • What I know when I know a language / Barry C. Smith
  • Realism and antirealism / Alexander Miller
  • Triangulation / Kathrin Glüer
  • Shared content / Herman Cappelen and Ernest Lepore
  • Perils and pleasures of interpretation / Donald Davidson.
Other title(s)
Philosophy of language
ISBN
  • 0199259410 (alk. paper)
  • 9780199259410 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2006016274
OCLC
69679949
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