Reference and Description : : The Case against Two-Dimensionalism / / Scott Soames.
In this book, Scott Soames defends the revolution in philosophy led by Saul Kripke, Hilary Putnam, and David Kaplan against attack from those wishing to revive descriptivism in the philosophy of language, internalism in the philosophy of mind, and conceptualism in the foundations of modality. Soames...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- A Word about Notation
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part One. The Revolt Against Descriptivism
- Chapter 1. The Traditional Descriptivist Picture
- Chapter 2. Attack on the Traditional Picture
- Part Two. Descriptivist Resistance: The Origins of Ambitious Two-Dimensionalism
- Chapter 3. Reasons for Resistance and the Strategy for Descriptivist Revival
- Chapter 4. Roots of Two-Dimensionalism in Kaplan and Kripke
- Chapter 5. Stalnaker's Two-Dimensionalist Model of Discourse
- Chapter 6. The Early Two-Dimensionalist Semantics of Davies and Humberstone
- Part Three. Ambitious Two-Dimensionalism
- Chapter 7. Strong and Weak Two-Dimensionalism
- Chapter 8. Jackson's Strong Two-Dimensionalist Program
- Chapter 9. Chalmers's Two-Dimensionalist Defense of Zombies
- Chapter 10. Critique Of Ambitious Two-Dimensionalism
- Part Four. The Way Forward
- Chapter 11. Positive Nondescriptivism
- Index