What is meaning? / Scott Soames.
The tradition descending from Frege and Russell has typically treated theories of meaning either as theories of meanings (propositions expressed), or as theories of truth conditions. However, propositions of the classical sort don't exist, and truth conditions can't provide all the informa...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full text (Emerson users only) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2010.
|
| Series: | Soochow University lectures in philosophy.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Meanings
- Frege and Russell: the real problem of "the unity of the proposition"
- Why truth conditions are not enough
- Propositions and attitudes: Davidson's challenge and Russell's neglected insight
- Toward a theory of propositions: a deflationary account
- The cognitive-realist theory of propositions
- Expanding the cognitive-realist model.