In Meanings and Other Things fourteen leading philosophers explore central themes in the writings of Stephen Schiffer, a leading figure in philosophy since the 1970s. Topics range from theories of meaning to moral cognitivism, the nature of paradox, and the problem of vagueness. Schiffer's responses set out his current thinking.
In Meanings and Other Things fourteen leading philosophers explore central themes in the writings of Stephen Schiffer, a leading figure in philosophy since the 1970s. Topics range from theories of meaning to moral cognitivism, the nature of paradox, and the problem of vagueness. Schiffer's responses set out his current thinking.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Gary Ostertag received his PhD at the Graduate Center, CUNY, writing under Stephen Schiffer. From 2009-2014 he was director of The Saul Kripke Center, where he oversaw the publication of Philosophical Troubles and Reference and Existence. His publications include the edited volume, Definite Descriptions: A Reader (MIT, 1998), and articles, reviews and book chapters in the philosophy of language, the history of analytic philosophy, and musical ontology. Prior to teaching at CUNY and Nassau he was Senior Programmer at Information Builders, Inc., in New York.
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* Introduction * Part I * 1: Amie Thomasson: Easy Ontology and its Consequences * 2: Thomas Hofweber: From Remnants to Things, and Back Again * 3: Ian Rumfitt: Objects of Thought * 4: Michael Smith: Schiffer s Unhappy-Face Solution * Part II * 5: Gary Ostertag: Propositional Platitudes * 6: Ray Buchanan: Schiffer s Puzzle: A Kind of Fregean Response * 7: Nathan Salmon: Constraint with Restraint * Part III * 8: Dorothy Edgington: Schiffer on Indeterminacy, Vagueness, and Conditionals * 9: Hartry Field: Vagueness, Partial Belief, and Logic * 10: Crispin Wright: On the Characterization of Borderline Cases * 11: Paul Horwich: The Nature of Paradox * Part IV * 12: Stephen Neale: Silent Reference * 13: Anita Avramides: Abiding Intentions * 14: Kent Bach: Schiffer on Russell s Theory and Referential Uses * Part V: Replies to the Essays * 15: Stephen Schiffer: Pleonastic Entities: Responses to Amie Thomasson, Thomas Hofweber, Ian Rumfitt, and Michael Smith * 16: Stephen Schiffer: De Re Belief Reports: Response to Gary Ostertag * 17: Stephen Schiffer: The Relativity Feature: Response to Ray Buchanan * 18: Stephen Schiffer: De Re Subtleties: Response to Nathan Salmon * 19: Stephen Schiffer: Vagueness and Indeterminacy: Responses to Dorothy Edgington, Hartry Field and Crispin Wright * 20: Stephen Schiffer: A Source of Paradox: Response to Paul Horwich * 21: Stephen Schiffer: Gricean Semantics and Reference: Responses to Anita Avramides, Stephen Neale, and Kent Bach
* Introduction * Part I * 1: Amie Thomasson: Easy Ontology and its Consequences * 2: Thomas Hofweber: From Remnants to Things, and Back Again * 3: Ian Rumfitt: Objects of Thought * 4: Michael Smith: Schiffer s Unhappy-Face Solution * Part II * 5: Gary Ostertag: Propositional Platitudes * 6: Ray Buchanan: Schiffer s Puzzle: A Kind of Fregean Response * 7: Nathan Salmon: Constraint with Restraint * Part III * 8: Dorothy Edgington: Schiffer on Indeterminacy, Vagueness, and Conditionals * 9: Hartry Field: Vagueness, Partial Belief, and Logic * 10: Crispin Wright: On the Characterization of Borderline Cases * 11: Paul Horwich: The Nature of Paradox * Part IV * 12: Stephen Neale: Silent Reference * 13: Anita Avramides: Abiding Intentions * 14: Kent Bach: Schiffer on Russell s Theory and Referential Uses * Part V: Replies to the Essays * 15: Stephen Schiffer: Pleonastic Entities: Responses to Amie Thomasson, Thomas Hofweber, Ian Rumfitt, and Michael Smith * 16: Stephen Schiffer: De Re Belief Reports: Response to Gary Ostertag * 17: Stephen Schiffer: The Relativity Feature: Response to Ray Buchanan * 18: Stephen Schiffer: De Re Subtleties: Response to Nathan Salmon * 19: Stephen Schiffer: Vagueness and Indeterminacy: Responses to Dorothy Edgington, Hartry Field and Crispin Wright * 20: Stephen Schiffer: A Source of Paradox: Response to Paul Horwich * 21: Stephen Schiffer: Gricean Semantics and Reference: Responses to Anita Avramides, Stephen Neale, and Kent Bach
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