1.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00031834

Titolo

Hoover Institution Publications / The Hoover Institution and the Stanford Research Institute in   cooperation with the University of San Francisco

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Collezione

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910975235503321

Autore

Stalnaker Robert

Titolo

Context and content : essays on intentionality in speech and thought / / Robert C. Stalnaker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999

ISBN

0-19-159845-3

1-281-97040-9

9786611970406

0-19-151916-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Oxford cognitive science series

Disciplina

121

Soggetti

Pragmatics

Intentionality (Philosophy)

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 (p. [274]-278) and index.

Nota di contenuto

I. Representing Contexts. 1. Pragmatics. 2. Pragmatic Presuppositions. 3. Indicative Conditionals. 4. Assertion. 5. On the Representation of Context -- II. Attributing Attitudes. 6. Semantics for Belief. 7. Indexical Belief. 8. Belief Attribution and Context -- III. Externalism. 9. On What's in the Head. 10. Narrow Content. 11. Twin Earth Revisited -- IV. Form and Content. 12. Mental Content and Linguistic Form. 13. The Problem of Logical Omniscience, I. 14. The Problem of Logical Omniscience, II.

Sommario/riassunto

Robert C. Stalnaker develops a philosophical picture of the nature of



speech and thought and the relations between them. He examines how the role that the context in which speech takes place accounts for the way language is used to express thought.