Philosophy of Language

Name: Philosophy of Language
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ISBN: 9780691155975

ISBN-10: 0691155976

ISBN-13: 9780691155975

Edition: 2010

Authors: Scott Soames

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In this book one of the world's foremost philosophers of language presents his unifying vision of the field--its principal achievements, its most pressing current questions, and its most promising future directions. In addition to explaining the progress philosophers have made toward creating a theoretical framework for the study of language, Scott Soames investigates foundational concepts--such as truth, reference, and meaning--that are central to the philosophy of language and important to philosophy as a whole. The first part of the book describes how philosophers from Frege, Russell, Tarski, and Carnap to Kripke, Kaplan, and Montague developed precise techniques for understanding the…

Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 9/24/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English