Indian Philosophy of Language Studies in Selected Issues
What can the philosophy of language learn from the classical Indian philosophical tradition? As recently as twenty or thirty years ago this question simply would not have arisen. If a practitioner of analytic philosophy of language of that time had any view of Indian philosophy at all, it was most l...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1991, 1991
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1991 |
| Series: | Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 2: The Problem of Sentential Unity
- 2.1 The Asymmetry Thesis
- 2.2 The Related Designation Theory
- 2.3 The Two Views Compared
- 3: The Sense-Reference Distinction
- 3.1 The Sense-Reference Distinction
- 3.2 The Sense-Reference Distinction In Pr?bh?kara
- 3.3 The Sense-Reference Distinction In Buddhist Philosophy Of Language
- 3.4 Related Designation And apoha Semantics
- 4: Talk About the Non-Existent
- 4.1 Are Absences Perceived Or Inferred?
- 4.2 Conceptual Constructions
- 4.3 Affirmation, Denial, And Reference
- 4.4 Talking About The Non-Existent
- 4.5 Objections And Replies
- 4.6 The Alternatives
- References