Teleosemantics [[electronic resource] ] : new philosophical essays / / edited by Graham Macdonald and David Papineau
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| Titolo: |
Teleosemantics [[electronic resource] ] : new philosophical essays / / edited by Graham Macdonald and David Papineau
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Clarendon Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 121/.68 |
| Soggetto topico: | Semantics (Philosophy) |
| Mechanism (Philosophy) | |
| Naturalism | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
MacdonaldGraham
PapineauDavid <1947->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ; Introduction: prospects and problems for teleosemantics / Graham Macdonald, David Papineau -- Language, modularity, and evolution / Kim Sterelny -- Mental representation, naturalism, and teleosemantics / Peter Godfrey-Smith -- Representation, teleosemantics, and the problem of self-knowledge / Fred Dretske -- The epistemological objection to opaque teleological theories of content / Frank Jackson -- Useless content / Ruth Millikan -- On thinking of kinds: a neuroscientific perspective / Dan Ryder -- Teleosemantics and the consumer / Mohan Matthen -- Content for cognitive science / Karen Neander -- Representation and unexploited content / Robert Cummins ... [et al.] -- Fearing fluffy: the content of an emotional appraisal / Carolyn Price. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Teleosemantics seeks to explain meaning and other intentional phenomena in terms of their function in the life of the species. This volume of new essays from an impressive line-up of well-known contributors offers a valuable summary of the current state of the teleosemantics debate. - ;Teleosemantics seeks to explain meaning and other intentional phenomena in terms of their function in the life of the species. This volume of new essays from an impressive line-up of well-known contributors offers a valuable summary of the current state of the teleosemantics debate. - ;...this collection gives a |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Teleosemantics |
| ISBN: | 1-280-75245-9 |
| 9786610752454 | |
| 0-19-151505-1 | |
| 1-4294-5938-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451227103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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