Semantics and Beyond : : Philosophical and Linguistic Inquiries / / ed. by Piotr Stalmaszczyk.

Papers in the collection concentrate on different issues relevant for contemporary research within semantics, such as the linguistic and philosophical status of representations, reference theory and indexicals, situation semantics, formal semantics, normativity of meaning and speech acts, and differ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis , 57
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Physical Description:1 online resource (316 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Semantics and Beyond: Philosophical and Linguistic Inquiries. Preface
  • On the Normativity of Speech Acts
  • Representations without Representa: Content and Illusion in Linguistic Theory
  • Kripke, Putnam, and the Description Theory
  • The Meaning of Formal Semantics
  • Frege’s Puzzle and the Direct Reference Theory
  • Situation Semantics, Time, and Descriptive Indexicals
  • The Prescription Argument Against the Normativity of Meaning
  • The Sense of Finitude and the Finitude of Sense
  • Green Leaves Again! An Assessment of Kennedy and McNally’s Solution to Travis’ Challenge
  • Borg’s Minimalism and the Problem of Paradox
  • Lexical vs. Grammatical Meaning Revisited
  • Sentence, Proposition, and Context. On the Idea of an Intermediate Level
  • On the Semantic Relevance of Romanovs
  • What Incompleteness Arguments Tell Us about Semantics and Linguistic Competence
  • On Underdetermination of Contextualism
  • Index