Meaning, Reference and Necessity: New Studies in Semantics - Brossura

Blackburn, Simon

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0521113504 ISBN 13: 9780521113502

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2009

Riassunto

A volume of studies in philosophical logic by a group of younger philosophers in the UK.

Su questo libro

Descrizione del libro

A volume of studies in philosophical logic by a group of younger philosophers in the UK. There is a core of problems in the theory of meaning which have been accorded a central importance by philosophers, logicians and theoretical linguists, and which have stimulated some of the most powerful and original work in these subjects.

Contenuti

Introduction; 1. The problem of necessary truth E. J. Craig; 2. 'Alternative' in 'alternative logic' Susan Haack; 3. Quantification, modality, and indirect speech Thomas Baldwin; 4. Proper names, reference, and rigid designation Christopher Peacocke; 5. Conversational implicatures Ralph C. S. Walker; 6. The identity of propositions Simon Blackburn; Bibliographical index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521113504
• ISBN 13: 9780521113502
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 224
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: Avery; https://www.avery.fr/; ; chemin des peupliers 27; Dardilly; Francia