Reflections on meaning
Paul Horwich explains how mere noises, marks, gestures, and mental symbols are able to capture the world - that is, how words and sentences (in whatever medium) come to mean what they do, to stand for certain things, to be true or false of reality
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
2005, 2005
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Paul Horwich explains how mere noises, marks, gestures, and mental symbols are able to capture the world - that is, how words and sentences (in whatever medium) come to mean what they do, to stand for certain things, to be true or false of reality |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 236 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191603983 0191603988 |