Michael Devitt & Richard Hanley (eds.)
Wiley-Blackwell (2006)
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This engaging and accessible introduction to the philosophy of language provides an important guide to one of the liveliest and most challenging areas of study in philosophy. Interweaving the historical development of the subject with a thematic overview of the different approaches to meaning, the book provides students with the tools necessary to understand contemporary analytical philosophy. The second edition includes new material on: Chomsky, Wittgenstein and Davidson as well as new chapters on the causal theory of reference, possible worlds semantics and semantic externalism
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Keywords | Language and languages Philosophy |
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Call number | P107.B58 2006 |
ISBN(s) | 9780470756782 9780470705704 9780470757031 9780470756782 9780631231417 9780631231417 9780631231424 0631231420 0631231412 0470756780 |
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