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Essays in the philosophy of language / edited by Panu Raatikainen.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Raatikainen, Panu, editor.
Suomen Filosofinen Yhdistys, issuing body.
Series:
Acta philosophica Fennica ; v. 100.
Acta Philosophica Fennica, 0355-1792 ; Vol. 100
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language and languages--Philosophy--Congresses.
Language and languages.
Philosophy--Congresses.
Philosophy.
Genre:
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
440 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Helsinki, Finland : The Philosophical Society of Finland, 2023.
Summary:
"Philosophy of language has become a central subfield of contemporary philosophy. It has now multiple connections with many other areas of philosophy--from philosophy of science to social and political philosophy and ethics. 'Essays in the philosophy of language' brings together some of the leading experts in the field and different generations of philosophers from around the world. It provides a multifaceted view on cutting edge research into various aspects of philosophy of language"-- Back cover.
Contents:
Varieties of ideal language philosophy / Panu Raatikainen
Descartes on language : How signification leads to direct reference / Jani Sinokki
Carnapian frameworks revisited / Matti Eklund
The semantics of common nouns and the nature of semantics / Joseph Almog & Andrea Bianchi
The fallacies of the New Theory of Reference : Some afterthoughts / Gabriel Sandu
Experimental results on kind terms : A critical reflection / Genoveva Martí
Type specimens and reference / Michael Devitt
Conceptual engineering for externalists / Jussi Haukioja
Fictional names revisited / Panu Raatikainen
Indeterminism about discourse domains / Teemu Tauriainen
Is logic normative? / Anandi Hattiagandi
Constitutive rules and internal criticism of assertion / Jaakko Reinikainen
What could and what should be said? On semantic correctness and semantic prescriptions / Aleksi Honkasalo
Rearticulated psychological view of generics and worldly truthmakers / Pasi Valtonen
The dual character of essentially contested concepts / Joonas Pennanen
Unified metasemantics for expressivists / Teemu Toppinen & Vilma Venesmaa.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9789519264998
951926499X
OCLC:
1416693243

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