Meaning, knowledge, and reality /
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| Author / Creator: | McDowell, John, 1942- |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998. |
| Description: | ix, 462 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3497883 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Meaning, Truth, and Understanding
- 1. Truth-Conditions, Bivalence, and Verificationism
- 2. Meaning, Communication, and Knowledge
- 3. Quotation and Saying That
- 4. In Defence of Modesty
- 5. Another Plea for Modesty
- 6. Physicalism and Primitive Denotation: Field on Tarski
- Part 2. Reference, Thought, and Worlds
- 7. Identity Mistakes: Plato and the Logical Atomists
- 8. On the Sense and Reference of a Proper Name
- 9. Truth-Value Gaps 10.De Re Senses
- 11. Singular Thought and the Extent of Inner Space
- 12. Intentionality De Re
- 13. Putnam on Mind and Meaning
- Part 3. Realism and Anti-Realism
- 14. On "The Reality of the Past"
- 15. Anti-Realism and the Epistemology of Understanding
- 16. Mathematical Platonism and Dummettian Anti-Realism
- Part 4. Issues in Epistemology
- 17. Criteria, Defeasibility, and Knowledge
- 18. Knowledge and the Internal
- 19. Knowledge by Hearsay
- Bibliography
- Credits
- Index
