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Truth and meaning : essays in semantics / edited by Gareth Evans and John McDowell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford [Eng.] : Clarendon Press, 1976.Description: xxiii, 419 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0198245173
  • 9780198245179
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Truth and meaning.DDC classification:
  • ARCH YNDC 121 E92T
LOC classification:
  • B105.M4 T78
Contents:
Meaning and truth theory / J.A. Foster -- Reply to Foster / Donald Davidson -- Truth conditions, bivalence and verificationism / John McDowell -- What is a theory of meaning? (II) / Michael Dummett -- Two theories of meaning / Brian Loar -- Truth definitions and actual languages / Christopher Peacocke -- On understanding the structure of one's language / P.F. Strawson -- Semantic structure and logical form / Gareth Evans -- Language-mastery and the Sorites Paradox / Crispin Wright -- Existence and tense / Michael Woods -- States of affairs / Barry Taylor -- The De Re 'Must': A note on the logical form of essentialist claims / David Wiggins -- An appendix to David Wiggins' 'Note' / Christopher Peacocke -- Is there a problem about substitutional quantification? / Saul Kripke.
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Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Yandell Collection ARCH YNDC 121 E92T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 064135

Bibliography: p. 417-419.

Meaning and truth theory / J.A. Foster -- Reply to Foster / Donald Davidson -- Truth conditions, bivalence and verificationism / John McDowell -- What is a theory of meaning? (II) / Michael Dummett -- Two theories of meaning / Brian Loar -- Truth definitions and actual languages / Christopher Peacocke -- On understanding the structure of one's language / P.F. Strawson -- Semantic structure and logical form / Gareth Evans -- Language-mastery and the Sorites Paradox / Crispin Wright -- Existence and tense / Michael Woods -- States of affairs / Barry Taylor -- The De Re 'Must': A note on the logical form of essentialist claims / David Wiggins -- An appendix to David Wiggins' 'Note' / Christopher Peacocke -- Is there a problem about substitutional quantification? / Saul Kripke.

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