Michael Dummett and the theory of meaning
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Glavni autor: | Gunson, Darryl (-) |
Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
Jezik: | eng |
Impresum: |
Aldershot [etc.] :
Ashgate,
cop. 1998.
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- CHAPTER ONE: THE BACKGROUND
- 1. Introduciton
- 2. Meaning and truth
- 3. Tarski's semantic conception of truth
- 4. Truth definition for a propositional language
- 5. Satisfaction
- 6. T-sentences
- 7. Truth theory and natural languages
- Notes
- CHAPTER TWO: WHAT IS A THEORY OF MEANING?
- 1. Introduction
- 2. What is a theory of meaning (I)
- 3. Full-bloodedness
- 4. The constitution constraint
- 5. Holism, atomism and molecularity
- 6. What is a theory of meaning? (II)
- 7. Implicit knowledge
- 8. A theory of linguistic competence?
- 9. Dummett's anti-psychologism
- 10. Reference, sense and force
- Notes
- CHAPTER THREE: FULL-BLOODEDNESS OR MODESTY?
- 1. Introduction
- 2. McDowel: Modesty in the theory of meaning
- 3. Two approaches to the question of manifestation
- 4. Dummett's analogy
- 5. The epistemology of understanding
- 6. The objection to modesty
- 7. The modest objection
- 8. Peacocke: possession conditions for concepts
- 9. Some objections
- Notes
- CHAPTER FOUR: EXPLANATION OR DESCRIPTION?
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A taxonomy of stances
- 3. The theory of meaning minus speakers' knowledge
- 4. Dummett and the descriptive stance
- 5. Manifestation and constitution
- 6. Speakers' implicit knowledge
- 7. Dummett's concept of implicit knowledge
- 8. Conclusion
- Notes
- CHAPTER FIVE: DISPOSITIONS, CAUSAL BASES AND TACIT KNOWLEDGE
- 1. Introducion
- 2. Three theses about disositions
- 3. Evans' account of tacit knowledge
- 4. Discussion of Evans' account of Tacit knowledge
- 5. problems of Evans
- 6. Discussion of the objections
- 7. 'Sensitivity to information'
- 8. Further refinements
- Notes
- CHAPTER SIX: TACIT KNOWLEDGEM BELIEF AND INTENTIONALITY
- 1. Prospects for Tacit knowledge
- 2. Tacit knowledge and belief
- 3. Searle and the case against Tacit knowledge
- 4. Varieties of consciousness
- 5. Varieties of intentionality
- Notes
- CHAPTER SEVEN: CONCLUDING COMMENTS