Truth and words /

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Author / Creator:Ebbs, Gary.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description:xiv, 338 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7784407
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ISBN:9780199557936
0199557934
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-329) and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Regimentation
  • 2. The Tarski-Quine thesis
  • 3. The intersubjectivity constraint
  • 4. How to think about words
  • 5. Learning from others, interpretation, and charity
  • 6. A puzzle about sameness of satisfaction across time
  • 7. Sense and Partial extension
  • 8. The puzzle diagnosed and dissolved
  • 9. Applications and consequences