Philosophical essays (Record no. 246370)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 410.9
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Soames, Scott.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Philosophical essays
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Princeton :
Name of publisher Princeton University Press,
Year of publication c2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages x, 428 p.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Philosophical essays ;
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The origins of these essays -- Introduction -- Presupposition -- A projection problem for speaker presupposition -- Pt. 2. Language and linguistic competence -- Linguistics and psychology -- Semantics and psychology -- Semantics and semantic competence -- The necessity argument -- Truth, meaning, and understanding -- Truth and meaning in perspective -- Pt. 3. Semantics and pragmatics -- Naming and asserting -- The gap between meaning and assertion : why what we literally say often differs from what our words literally mean -- Drawing the line between meaning and implicaturem and relating both to assertion -- Pt. 4. Descriptions -- Incomplete definite descriptions -- Donnellan's referential/attributive distinction -- Why incomplete descriptions don't refute Russell's theory of descriptions -- Meaning and use : lessons for legal interpretation -- Interpreting legal texts : what is and what is not special about the law.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Language and languages
Topical Term Linguistics.
Topical Term Semantics.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10443127

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