The philosophy of David Kaplan / edited by Joseph Almog and Paolo Leonardi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Almog, Joseph, editor.

Leonardi, Paolo, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kaplan, David (David Benjamin), 1933-.

Kaplan, David.

Philosophy, American--20th century.

Philosophy, American.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 324 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

David Kaplan: the man at work / Joseph Almog -- David Kaplan: formal aspects of his work / C. Anthony Anderson -- Quantifying into the unquantifiable: the life and work of David Kaplan / Nathan Salmon -- Higher-order senses / Terence Parsons -- Some logical properties of natural language quantifiers / Edward L. Keenan -- The lesson of Kaplan's paradox about possible world semantics / C. Anthony Anderson -- Possible worlds semantics and the liar: reflections on a problem posed by Kaplan / Sten Lindström -- The role of variables / Kit Fine -- Reference, inference, and the semantics of pejoratives / Timothy Williamson -- Frege's hierarchy: a puzzle / Christopher Peacocke -- Directing intentions / John Perry -- Can Frege pose Frege's puzzle? / Stavroula Glezakos -- A new starting place for the semantics of belief sentences / Erin L. Eaker -- What is De re belief? / Robert Stalnaker -- Five theses on De re states and attitudes / Tyler Burge.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-281-97562-1

9786611975623

0-19-970991-2

OCLC:

476245877