1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910833600603321

Autore

Scanzio, Fabrizio

Titolo

Sartre critico di Kant / Fabrizio Scanzio

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[S.l.], : Schena, [1991]

Descrizione fisica

P. 284-310 ; 24 cm

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

DAM OPUSC. 04 (08)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Estr. da: Paradigmi rivista di critica filosofica, 9 (1991), n. 26

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019288703321

Autore

Gibson Martha I

Titolo

From Naming to Saying : The Unity of the Proposition

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Wiley, 2008

ISBN

9786610197583

9781280197581

1280197587

9780470704103

0470704101

9780470755655

0470755652

9781405143103

140514310X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Disciplina

160

401.43

Soggetti

Grammar, Comparative and general

Grammar, Comparative and general - Sentences

Proposition (Logic)

Proposition (Logic) - Sentences

Philosophy

Philosophy & Religion



Logic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

From Naming to Saying: The Unity of the Proposition; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Classical Theories of the Unity of the Proposition; 1 Frege's Account of the Unity of the Sentence; 2 Russell on the Analysis of the Sentence: Three Views; 3 Wittgenstein's Picture Theory of the Unity of the Proposition; Part II: Subjects and Predicates and their Logical and Metaphysical Correlates; 4 The Metaphysical Basis of the Subject-Predicate Distinction; 5 Negation, Propositional Combination, and the Nature of Concepts; 6 Can a Unified Theory of Predication Be Given?

Part III: A Pragmatic Account of the Unity of the Sentence7 The Causal Asymmetry between Subject and Predicate and the Unity of the Sentence; 8 Limitations, Applications, and Externalist Theories of Meaning; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

From Naming to Saying explores the classicquestion of the unity of the proposition, combining an historical approach with contemporary causal theories to offer a unique and novel solution. Presents compelling and sophisticated answers to questions about how language represents the world. Defends a novel approach to the classical question about the unity of the proposition. Examines three key historical theories: Frege's doctrine of concept and object, Russell's analysis of the sentence, and Wittgenstein's picture theory of meaning. Combines an his