Nicholas Georgalis

Mind, Language and Subjectivity

Minimal Content and the Theory of Thought

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This monograph further develops Georgalis' important work on minimal content, recasting and providing novel solutions to several of the fundamental problems faced by philosophers of language. His theory defends the importance of thought-tokens and minimal content and their many-to-one relation to linguistic meaning.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. November 2017
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9780815371922
• ISBN-10: 0815371926
• Artikelnr.: 57047953

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Georgalis is Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy at East Carolina University. His publications include: The Primacy of the Subjective: Foundations for a Unified Theory of Mind and Language, "Representation and the First-Person Perspective" in Synthese, "The Fiction of Phenomenal Intentionality" in Consciousness and Emotion, and "Rethinking Burge's Thought Experiment" in Synthese.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Minimal Content and Intentionality 2. More on Minimal Content and
Related Issues 3. Thinking Differently about Thought and Language 4. The
Superiority of the New Theory to Frege's 5. Kripke's Puzzle about Belief
Solved 6. Use, Idiolect, and Statement Made 7. Speaker's Referent 8.
Speaker's Referent and the Referential/Attributive Distinction 9. Proper
Names 10. Solutions to Classic Problems 11. Securing Determinate
Meaning-Part I: Against Kripkenstein 12. Securing Determinate Meaning-Part
II: Against Quine