B. F. Loar, Brian Loar

Mind and Meaning

Herausgeber: Sosa, Ernest

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a subtle and comprehensive theory that both preserves the natural priority of the mind in explanations of linguistic meaning.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780521338264
• ISBN-10: 0521338263
• Artikelnr.: 26183312

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Propositional attitudes in the theory of mind
2. Explicating attitude-ascriptions
3. Functional theories
4. How to interpret ascriptions of beliefs and desires
5. Beliefs about particulars
6. Objectively determinate beliefs and our knowledge of them
7. Intentionality without intensions
8. Why truth?
9. Language and meaning
10. Public language semantics
Index.