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Word and world

by Hanna, Patricia.

Additional authors: Harrison, Bernard, -- 1933- | ebrary, Inc.

Published by : Cambridge University Press, (Cambridge ; | New York :) Physical details: xii, 420 p.

Subject(s): Language and languages -- Philosophy. | Reference (Linguistics) | Electronic books.

Year: 2004

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-397) and index.

Scepticism and Language: The prison-house of language -- Referential realism -- Out of the prison-house -- Names and Their Bearers: Russell's principle and Wittgenstein's slogan -- The name-tracking network -- Rigidity -- Description and causes -- Knowledge of rules -- Propositions: Meaning and truth -- Truth and use -- Unnatural kinds -- Necessity and 'grammar' -- Paradoxes of Interpretation: -- Indeterminacy of translation -- Linguistic competence -- Paradox and substitutivity.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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