1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462435203321

Autore

Donnellan Keith

Titolo

Essays on reference, language, and mind [[electronic resource] /] / Keith Donnellan ; edited by Joseph Almog and Paolo Leonardi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2012

ISBN

0-19-026766-6

1-280-77029-5

9786613681065

0-19-985800-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (231 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AlmogJoseph

LeonardiPaolo

Disciplina

121/.68

Soggetti

Philosophy, American - 20th century

Philosophy, American - 21st century

Reference (Philosophy)

Language and languages - Philosophy

Philosophy of mind

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Editor's Preface: Keith Donnellan- Philosophy; Introduction; 1. Reference and Definite Descriptions; 2. Putting Humpty Dumpty Together Again; 3. Proper Names and Identifying Descriptions; 4. Speaking of Nothing; 5. Speaker Reference, Descriptions, and Anaphora; 6. The Contingent A Priori and Rigid Designators; 7. Kripke and Putnam on Natural Kind Terms; Subject Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; Author Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; K; L; M; P; R; S; T; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

Keith Donnellan is one of the major figures in 20th century philosophy of language and mind, a key member of the highly influential group that altered the course of philosophy of language and mind around 1970. An innovative philosopher, Donnellan's primary contributions were published in article form rather than books. This volume presents



a highly focused collection of articles by Donnellan, beginning with his 1966 groundbreaking ""Reference and Definite Descriptions,"" historically the first move in the direct reference direction.In the late sixties and early 1970's, the philosophy of langua

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910449866403321

Titolo

Development of digital libraries [[electronic resource] ] : an American perspective / / edited by Deanna B. Marcum ; foreword by Kakugyo S. Chiku

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2001

ISBN

0-313-07510-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (354 p.)

Collana

Contributions in librarianship and information science, , 0084-9243 ; ; no. 95

Altri autori (Persone)

MarcumDeanna B

Disciplina

025/.00285

Soggetti

Digital libraries - United States

Digital libraries

Libraries - Special collections - Electronic information resources

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers presented from 1994 to 1998 at the Kanazawa Institute of Technology (KIT) International Roundtable on Library and Information Science.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""PART I Perspectives on the Library in the Twenty- First Century""; ""CHAPTER 1 Scholarship, Information, and Libraries in the Electronic Age STANLEY CHODOROW""; ""CHAPTER 2 The Impact of Information Technologies on the Role of Research Libraries in Teaching and Learning in the United States ELAINE SLOAN""; ""CHAPTER 3 The Life of the Mind in a World Transformed by Networks and Digital Libraries PAUL EVAN PETERS""; ""CHAPTER 4 What's Happening to the Book? RICHARD A. LANHAM""

""CHAPTER 5 The Impact of Digital Technology on Libraries: A Chaotic Revolution JERRY D. CAMPBELL""""CHAPTER 6 The Future Value of Digital Information and Digital Libraries MICHAEL LESK""; ""PART II



Meeting the Challenges of the Digital Library""; ""CHAPTER 7 The Library as Provider of Digital Resources for Teaching and Scholarship ANN J. WOLPERT""; ""CHAPTER 8 Can We Afford Digital Information? Libraries? An Early Assessment of Economic Prospects for Digital Publications ANN B. OKERSON""; ""CHAPTER 9 Intellectual Property Policy for an Information Society PETER LYMAN""

""CHAPTER 10 The Uses of DigitalLibraries: Some Technological, Political, and Economic Considerations DONALD J. WATERS""""CHAPTER 11 Digital Preservation: An Update DEANNA B. MARCUM""; ""CHAPTER 12 The Impact of Digital Libraries on Library Staffing and Education RACHAEL K. ANDERSON""; ""CHAPTER 13 Government Records in a Digital World PETER B. HIRTLE""; ""CHAPTER 14 A View on the Ecology of Information BRIAN L. HAWKINS""; ""PART III The Digital Library in the Service of Research and Education: Some Experiences""

""CHAPTER 15 The Library of Congress�s National Digital Library: Reaching Out to Schools and Libraries through the Internet LAURA CAMPBELL""""CHAPTER 16 Toward Libraries� Digital Future: The Canadian Digital Library Experience LEIGH SWAIN AND SUSAN HAIGH""; ""CHAPTER 17 The Future of Libraries and Library Schools DANIEL E. ATKINS""; ""CHAPTER 18 Redefining the University through Educational and Information Technologies: North Carolina State University, Its Libraries, and Distance Education SUSAN K. NUTTER""; ""CHAPTER 19 Re- engineering the Undergraduate Curriculum JACK M. WILSON""

""CHAPTER 20 The Internet Public Library: Development and Future JOSEPH W. JANES""""CHAPTER 21 Public Libraries in the United States: Service to Business and Industry BEVERLY P. LYNCH""; ""CHAPTER 22 Prognosis on Becoming Digital: Digital Information, Global Networks, and Business Education WILLIAM D. WALKER""; ""Index""; ""About the Contributors""