05353oam 2200721I 450 991078407990332120230422044337.01-134-54764-11-134-54765-X0-203-47098-21-280-10800-20-203-24267-X10.4324/9780203470985 (CKB)1000000000254984(EBL)167104(OCoLC)52111256(SSID)ssj0000303132(PQKBManifestationID)11947583(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000303132(PQKBWorkID)10275609(PQKB)10727157(SSID)ssj0000201748(PQKBManifestationID)11171582(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000201748(PQKBWorkID)10245681(PQKB)11087802(MiAaPQ)EBC167104(Au-PeEL)EBL167104(CaPaEBR)ebr10053860(CaONFJC)MIL10800(EXLCZ)99100000000025498420180331d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe metaphysicians of meaning Russell and Frege on sense and denotation /Gideon MakinLondon ;New York :Routledge,2000.1 online resource (241 p.)International library of philosophyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-24226-6 0-415-24225-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index.Cover; The Metaphysicians of Meaning: Russell and Frege on sense and denotation; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Russell; Chapter 1 Russell's first theory of denoting; I The elements; II The mathematical context; III Denoting, definition and identity; IV Three essential elements; V Post-PoM developments; Chapter 2 The collapse of the first theory and the discovery of the theory of descriptions; I Introduction: the obscure passage in 'On Denoting'; II The argument: the 'substantial' round; (i) C2 is a different entity from C1; (ii) C1 cannot be a constituent of C2(iii) 'But this cannot be an explanation', I(iv) The third charge; III The argument: the 'symbolic' round; (i) The twin phenomena; (ii) Use and mention; IV 'But this cannot be an explanation', II; (i) The burden of proof; (ii) A survey of theoretical possibilities; (iii) C2 as a description of C1; (iv) Denoting and other logical relations; V The transition; VI The discovery of the theory of descriptions; Chapter 3 The place of 'On Denoting' in Russell's development; I 'On Denoting' and Russell's ontological development: some preliminaries; II Russell's case against MeinongIII Russell's ontology in PoM reconsideredIV Methodological developments: 'every word must have some meaning'; V Contextual definition; VI The notion of an incomplete symbol; VII The role of language; VIII Some positive remarks; Part II Frege; Chapter 4 From Begriffsschrift to sense and reference; I Introduction; II The problem; III Frege's solution in Bs.; IV 'Sinn und Bedeutung': the collapse of the first theory; V 'Sinn und Bedeutung': the new solution; Chapter 5 Further considerations regarding sense and reference; I The priority of the distinction for proper namesII Sense and indirect speechIII Sense as a route and empty senses; IV Sense determines reference, I: the question of relativization; V Sense determines reference, II: the conceptual model; VI The application of Russell's argument in 'On Denoting' to Frege's distinction; Part III Russell and Frege; Chapter 6 Russell and Frege compared; I Introduction: the strategy; II The PoM theory of denoting and the theory of sense and reference: some preliminaries; III The common ground: propositionalism, sensism and the implied metaphysical modelIV The differences, and further similarities, in relation to the metaphysical modelV An apparent gap in Frege's argument; VI Can all expressions have sense?; VII The taxonomic difference: a diagnosis of Frege's position; VIII Frege's suppressed premise: are all names on a par?; IX The theory of descriptions versus sense and reference: an adjustment on the Russellian side; X Frege's description operator and the theory of descriptions; XI The progression towards transparency; Chapter 7 The Russell-Frege enterprise and natural language; I IntroductionII Ordinary names and logically proper namesRussell's On Denoting and Frege's On Sense and Reference are now widely held to be two of the founding papers of twentieth century philosophy and form the heart of the famous ""linguistic turn"". The Metaphysicians of Meaning is the first book to challenge the accepted secondary work on these two seminal papers, forcing us to reconsider the interpretation of these two vitally important works on meaning.International library of philosophy.Meaning (Philosophy)Meaning (Philosophy)121/.68/0922Makin Gideon1954,1582811FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910784079903321The metaphysicians of meaning3865461UNINA