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The natural background of meaning / Arda Denkel.
LIBRA Q174 .B67 v.197
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Denkel, Arda.
- Series:
- Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 197.
- Boston studies in the philosophy of science ; v. 197
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meaning (Philosophy).
- Naturalism.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 250 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [1999]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Regularities and the Objective Background of Communication 1
- Chapter 2 The Problem of Meaning and its Lockean Solution 35
- Chapter 3 Thinking and Language 62
- Chapter 4 Natural Meaning and Evolution 86
- Chapter 5 Some Reflections upon the Speaker's Meaning 117
- Chapter 6 Nonnatural Meaning Naturalized 135
- Chapter 7 The Ontology of Objective Connections 167
- Chapter 8 Causation 194
- Chapter 9 The Flow of Time 213.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-244) and indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0792353315
- OCLC:
- 39839343
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