The philosophy of language /

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Edition:5th ed.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Description:viii, 693 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8134040
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Other authors / contributors:Martinich, Aloysius.
ISBN:0195188306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780195188301 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Note to the Fifth Edition
  • Introduction
  • I. Truth and Meaning
  • 1. The Thought: A Logical Inquiry (1918)
  • 2. Empiricist Criteria of Cognitive Significance: Problems and Changes (1950)
  • 3. Two Dogmas of Empiricism (1951)
  • 4. Intensional Semantics (1951)
  • 5. The Semantic Conception of Truth and the Foundations of Semantics (1944)
  • 6. Meaning (1957)
  • 7. Truth and Meaning (1967)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • II. Speech Acts
  • 8. Performative Utterances (1961)
  • 9. The Structure of Illocutionary Acts (1969)
  • 10. A Taxonomy of Illocutionary Acts (1979)
  • 11. Logic and Conversation (1975)
  • 12. Indirect Speech Acts (1975)
  • 13. Assertion (1978)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • III. Reference and Descriptions
  • 14. On Sense and Nominatum (1892)
  • 15. On Denoting (1905)
  • 16. Descriptions (1919)
  • 17. On Referring (1950)
  • 18. Mr. Strawson on Referring (1957)
  • 19. Reference and Definite Descriptions (1966)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • IV. Names and Demonstratives
  • 20. Of Names (1881)
  • 21. Naming and Necessity (1972)
  • 22. Meaning and Reference (1973)
  • 23. The Causal Theory of Names (1973)
  • 24. Proper Names and Intentionality (1983)
  • 25. Dthat (1970)
  • 26. On the Logic of Demonstratives (1978)
  • 27. The Problem of the Essential Indexical (1979)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • V. Propositional Attitudes
  • 28. Quantifiers and Propositional Attitudes (1956)
  • 29. On Saying That (1968)
  • 30. Quantifying In (1968)
  • 31. Semantic Innocence and Uncompromising Situations (1981)
  • 32. A Puzzle about Belief (1979)
  • 33. Semantics for Belief (1987)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • VI. Metaphor and Pretense
  • 34. What Metaphors Mean (1978)
  • 35. A Theory for Metaphor (1984)
  • 36. Hesperus and Phosphorus: Sense, Pretense, and Reference (1998)
  • 37. Descriptivism, Pretense, and the Frege-Russell Problems (2004)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • VII. Interpretation and Translation
  • 38. Translation and Meaning (1960)
  • 39. Belief and the Basis of Meaning (1974)
  • 40. A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs (1985)
  • 41. Indeterminacy, Empiricism, and the First Person (1987)
  • Suggested Further Reading
  • VIII. The Nature of Language
  • 42. Of Words (1690)
  • 43. On Rules and Private Language (1982)
  • 44. Truth Rules, Hoverflies, and the Kripke-Wittgenstein Paradox (1990)
  • 45. Languages and Language (1975)
  • 46. Language and Problems of Knowledge (1988)
  • Suggested Further Reading