Written by an international assembly of leading philosophers, this
volume provides a survey of contemporary philosophy of language. As
well as providing a synoptic view of the key issues, figures,
concepts and debates, each essay makes new and original
contributions to ongoing debate.
Topics covered include: rule following, modality, realism,
indeterminacy of translation, inscrutability of reference, names
and rigid destination, Davidson's programme, meaning and
verification, intention and convention, radical interpretation,
tacit knowledge, metaphor, causal theories of semantics, objects
and criteria of identity, theories of truth, force and pragmatics,
essentialism, demonstratives, reference and necessity, identity,
meaning and privacy of language, vagueness and the sorites paradox,
holisms, propositional attitudes, analyticity.
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