03471nam 22007333u 450 991014326000332120170816142724.01-280-19758-797866101975830-470-70410-10-470-75565-21-4051-4310-X(CKB)1000000000351820(EBL)233121(OCoLC)475939824(SSID)ssj0000158891(PQKBManifestationID)11177926(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000158891(PQKBWorkID)10151596(PQKB)10441729(EXLCZ)99100000000035182020131014d2008|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrFrom Naming to Saying[electronic resource] The Unity of the PropositionHoboken Wiley20081 online resource (242 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-631-22655-9 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; IndexFrom 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 hisGrammar, Comparative and generalGrammar, Comparative and general - SentencesProposition (Logic)Proposition (Logic)Proposition (Logic)SentencesGrammar, Comparative and generalPhilosophyHILCCPhilosophy & ReligionHILCCLogicHILCCElectronic books.Grammar, Comparative and general.Grammar, Comparative and general - Sentences.Proposition (Logic).Proposition (Logic).Proposition (Logic)SentencesGrammar, Comparative and generalPhilosophyPhilosophy & ReligionLogic160401.43Gibson Martha I873759AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910143260003321From Naming to Saying1950621UNINA