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History of cognitive neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker
| History of cognitive neuroscience [[electronic resource] /] / M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Bennett M. R |
| Edizione | [Pbk. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, ; ; Malden, MA., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.8233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cognitive neuroscience - History
Neurosciences - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-39426-7
1-118-39428-3 1-118-39429-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Plates""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1: Perceptions, Sensations and Cortical Function: Helmholtz to Singer""; ""1.1 Visual Illusions and their Interpretation by Cognitive Scientists""; ""1.1.1 Misdescription of visual illusions by cognitive scientists""; ""1.2 Gestalt Laws of Vision""; ""1.3 Split-Brain Commissurotomy; the Two Hemispheres may Operate Independently""; ""1.3.1 Misdescription of the results of commissurotomy""
""1.3.2 Explaining the discoveries derived from commissurotomies""""1.4 Specificity of Cortical Neurons""; ""1.4.1 Cardinal cells""; ""1.4.2 Misdescription of experiments leading to the conception of cardinal cells""; ""1.5 Multiple Pathways Connecting Visual Cortical Modules""; ""1.6 Mental Images and Representations""; ""1.6.1 Misconceptions about images and representations""; ""1.7 What and Where Pathways in Object Recognition and Maps""; ""1.8 Misuse of the Term �Maps�""; ""1.9 The Binding Problem and 40 Hz Oscillations"" ""1.9.1 Misconceptions concerning the existence of a binding problem""""1.9.2 On the appropriate interpretation of synchronicity of neuronal firing in visual cortex""; ""1.10 Images and Imagining""; ""1.10.1 Misconceptions concerning images and imagining""; ""2: Attention, Awareness and Cortical Function: Helmholtz to Raichle""; ""2.1 The Concept of Attention""; ""2.2 The Psychophysics of Attention""; ""2.3 Neuroscience of Attention""; ""2.3.1 Attention and arousal""; ""2.3.2 Selective attention""; ""2.4 Attention Related to Brain Structures""; ""2.4.1 Superior colliculus"" ""2.4.2 Parietal cortex""""2.4.3 Visual cortex""; ""2.4.4 Auditory cortex""; ""2.5 Conclusion""; ""3: Memory and Cortical Function: Milner to Kandel""; ""3.1 Memory""; ""3.1.1 The hippocampus is required for memory, which decays at two different rates""; ""3.1.2 Memory is of two kinds: declarative and non-declarative""; ""3.1.3 Cellular and molecular studies of non-declarative memory in invertebrates""; ""3.1.4 Declarative memory and the hippocampus""; ""3.1.5 Long-term potentiation (LTP) of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus"" ""3.1.6 Cellular and molecular mechanisms of declarative memory in the hippocampus""""3.1.7 Summary""; ""3.2 Memory and Knowledge""; ""3.2.1 Memory""; ""3.2.2 Memory and storage""; ""3.3 The Contribution of Neuroscience to Understanding Memory""; ""4: Language and Cortical Function: Wernicke to Levelt""; ""4.1 Introduction: Psycholinguistics and the Neuroanatomy of Language""; ""4.2 The Theory of Wernicke/Lichtheim""; ""4.2.1 Introduction: Wernicke""; ""4.2.1.1 Images of sensations""; ""4.2.1.2 Movement images""; ""4.2.1.3 Voluntary movement""; ""4.2.1.4 Sound images and language"" ""4.2.1.5 Language acquisition, words and concepts"" |
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Bennett M. R
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| Chichester, West Sussex, ; ; Malden, MA., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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History of cognitive neuroscience / / M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker
| History of cognitive neuroscience / / M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Bennett M. R |
| Edizione | [Pbk. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, ; ; Malden, MA., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.8233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cognitive neuroscience - History
Neurosciences - History |
| ISBN |
1-118-39426-7
1-118-39428-3 1-118-39429-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Plates""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""1: Perceptions, Sensations and Cortical Function: Helmholtz to Singer""; ""1.1 Visual Illusions and their Interpretation by Cognitive Scientists""; ""1.1.1 Misdescription of visual illusions by cognitive scientists""; ""1.2 Gestalt Laws of Vision""; ""1.3 Split-Brain Commissurotomy; the Two Hemispheres may Operate Independently""; ""1.3.1 Misdescription of the results of commissurotomy""
""1.3.2 Explaining the discoveries derived from commissurotomies""""1.4 Specificity of Cortical Neurons""; ""1.4.1 Cardinal cells""; ""1.4.2 Misdescription of experiments leading to the conception of cardinal cells""; ""1.5 Multiple Pathways Connecting Visual Cortical Modules""; ""1.6 Mental Images and Representations""; ""1.6.1 Misconceptions about images and representations""; ""1.7 What and Where Pathways in Object Recognition and Maps""; ""1.8 Misuse of the Term �Maps�""; ""1.9 The Binding Problem and 40 Hz Oscillations"" ""1.9.1 Misconceptions concerning the existence of a binding problem""""1.9.2 On the appropriate interpretation of synchronicity of neuronal firing in visual cortex""; ""1.10 Images and Imagining""; ""1.10.1 Misconceptions concerning images and imagining""; ""2: Attention, Awareness and Cortical Function: Helmholtz to Raichle""; ""2.1 The Concept of Attention""; ""2.2 The Psychophysics of Attention""; ""2.3 Neuroscience of Attention""; ""2.3.1 Attention and arousal""; ""2.3.2 Selective attention""; ""2.4 Attention Related to Brain Structures""; ""2.4.1 Superior colliculus"" ""2.4.2 Parietal cortex""""2.4.3 Visual cortex""; ""2.4.4 Auditory cortex""; ""2.5 Conclusion""; ""3: Memory and Cortical Function: Milner to Kandel""; ""3.1 Memory""; ""3.1.1 The hippocampus is required for memory, which decays at two different rates""; ""3.1.2 Memory is of two kinds: declarative and non-declarative""; ""3.1.3 Cellular and molecular studies of non-declarative memory in invertebrates""; ""3.1.4 Declarative memory and the hippocampus""; ""3.1.5 Long-term potentiation (LTP) of synaptic transmission in the hippocampus"" ""3.1.6 Cellular and molecular mechanisms of declarative memory in the hippocampus""""3.1.7 Summary""; ""3.2 Memory and Knowledge""; ""3.2.1 Memory""; ""3.2.2 Memory and storage""; ""3.3 The Contribution of Neuroscience to Understanding Memory""; ""4: Language and Cortical Function: Wernicke to Levelt""; ""4.1 Introduction: Psycholinguistics and the Neuroanatomy of Language""; ""4.2 The Theory of Wernicke/Lichtheim""; ""4.2.1 Introduction: Wernicke""; ""4.2.1.1 Images of sensations""; ""4.2.1.2 Movement images""; ""4.2.1.3 Voluntary movement""; ""4.2.1.4 Sound images and language"" ""4.2.1.5 Language acquisition, words and concepts"" |
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Bennett M. R
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| Chichester, West Sussex, ; ; Malden, MA., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind, method, and morality [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker
| Mind, method, and morality [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina | 190 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennyAnthony <1931->
CottinghamJohn <1943-> HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-73232-3
9786612732324 0-19-157301-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Aristotle -- Aquinas -- Descartes -- Wittgenstein. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459379903321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind, method, and morality [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker
| Mind, method, and morality [[electronic resource] ] : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina | 190 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennyAnthony <1931->
CottinghamJohn <1943-> HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
| ISBN |
0-19-160958-7
1-282-73232-3 9786612732324 0-19-157301-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Aristotle -- Aquinas -- Descartes -- Wittgenstein. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784938803321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mind, method, and morality : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker
| Mind, method, and morality : essays in honour of Anthony Kenny / / [edited by] John Cottingham and Peter Hacker |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina | 190 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KennyAnthony <1931->
CottinghamJohn <1943-> HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy |
| ISBN |
0-19-160958-7
1-282-73232-3 9786612732324 0-19-157301-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Aristotle -- Aquinas -- Descartes -- Wittgenstein. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814927703321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part 1 Essays / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker
| Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part 1 Essays / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Baker Gordon P |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 p.) |
| Disciplina | 192 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Collana | Analytical commentary on the Philosophical investigations |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Language and languages - Philosophy Semantics (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-281-32273-3
9786611322731 0-470-75280-7 0-470-75279-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Part I: Essays; Abbreviations; I The Augustinian conception of language (1); 1. Augustine's picture; 2. The Augustinian family; (a) word-meaning; (b) correlating words with meanings; (c) ostensive explanation; (d) metapsychological corollaries; (e) sentence-meaning; 3. Moving off in new directions; 4. Frege; 5. Russell; 6. The Tractatus; II Explanation (6); 1.Training, teaching and explaining; 2. Explanation and meaning; 3. Explanation and grammar; 4. Explanation and understanding
III The language-game method (7)1. The emergence of the game analogy; 2. An intermediate phase: comparisons with invented calculi; 3. The emergence of the language-game method; 4. Invented language-games; 5. Natural language-games; IV Descriptions and the uses of sentences (18); 1. Flying in the face of the facts; 2. Sentences as descriptions of facts: surface-grammatical paraphrase; 3. Sentences as descriptions: depth-grammatical analysis and descriptive contents; 4. Sentences as instruments; 5. Assertions, questions, commands make contact in language V Ostensive definition and its ramifications (28)1. Connecting language and reality; 2. The range and limits of ostensive explanations; 3. The normativity of ostensive definition; 4. Samples; 5. Misunderstandings resolved; 6. Samples and simples; VI Indexicals (39); VII Logically proper names (39); 1. Russell; 2. The Tractatus; 3. The criticisms of the Investigations: assailing the motivation; 4. The criticisms of the Investigations: real proper names and simple names; VIII Meaning and use (43); 1. The concept of meaning; 2. Setting the stage 3. Wittgenstein: meaning and its internal relations4. Qualifications; IX Contextual dicta and contextual principles (50); 1. The problems of a principle; 2. Frege; 3. The Tractatus; 4. After the Tractatus; 5. Compositional theories of meaning; 6. Computational theories of understanding; X The standard metre (50); 1. The rudiments of measurement; 2. The standard metre and canonical samples; 3. Fixing the reference or explaining the meaning?; 4. Defusing paradoxes; XI Family resemblance (65); 1. Background: definition, logical constituents and analysis 2. Family resemblance: precursors and anticipations3. Family resemblance: a minimalist interpretation; 4. Sapping the defences of orthodoxy; 5. Problems about family-resemblance concepts; 6. Psychological concepts; 7. Formal concepts; XII Proper names (79); 1. Stage-setting; 2. Frege and Russell: simple abbreviation theories; 3. Cluster theories of proper names; 4. Some general principles; 5. Some critical consequences; 6. The significance of proper names; 7. Proper names and meaning; XIII Turning the examination around: the recantation of a metaphysician (89) 1. Reorienting the investigation |
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Baker Gordon P
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part 1 Essays / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker
| Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part 1 Essays / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Baker Gordon P |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 p.) |
| Disciplina | 192 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Collana | Analytical commentary on the Philosophical investigations |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Language and languages - Philosophy Semantics (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-281-32273-3
9786611322731 0-470-75280-7 0-470-75279-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Part I: Essays; Abbreviations; I The Augustinian conception of language (1); 1. Augustine's picture; 2. The Augustinian family; (a) word-meaning; (b) correlating words with meanings; (c) ostensive explanation; (d) metapsychological corollaries; (e) sentence-meaning; 3. Moving off in new directions; 4. Frege; 5. Russell; 6. The Tractatus; II Explanation (6); 1.Training, teaching and explaining; 2. Explanation and meaning; 3. Explanation and grammar; 4. Explanation and understanding
III The language-game method (7)1. The emergence of the game analogy; 2. An intermediate phase: comparisons with invented calculi; 3. The emergence of the language-game method; 4. Invented language-games; 5. Natural language-games; IV Descriptions and the uses of sentences (18); 1. Flying in the face of the facts; 2. Sentences as descriptions of facts: surface-grammatical paraphrase; 3. Sentences as descriptions: depth-grammatical analysis and descriptive contents; 4. Sentences as instruments; 5. Assertions, questions, commands make contact in language V Ostensive definition and its ramifications (28)1. Connecting language and reality; 2. The range and limits of ostensive explanations; 3. The normativity of ostensive definition; 4. Samples; 5. Misunderstandings resolved; 6. Samples and simples; VI Indexicals (39); VII Logically proper names (39); 1. Russell; 2. The Tractatus; 3. The criticisms of the Investigations: assailing the motivation; 4. The criticisms of the Investigations: real proper names and simple names; VIII Meaning and use (43); 1. The concept of meaning; 2. Setting the stage 3. Wittgenstein: meaning and its internal relations4. Qualifications; IX Contextual dicta and contextual principles (50); 1. The problems of a principle; 2. Frege; 3. The Tractatus; 4. After the Tractatus; 5. Compositional theories of meaning; 6. Computational theories of understanding; X The standard metre (50); 1. The rudiments of measurement; 2. The standard metre and canonical samples; 3. Fixing the reference or explaining the meaning?; 4. Defusing paradoxes; XI Family resemblance (65); 1. Background: definition, logical constituents and analysis 2. Family resemblance: precursors and anticipations3. Family resemblance: a minimalist interpretation; 4. Sapping the defences of orthodoxy; 5. Problems about family-resemblance concepts; 6. Psychological concepts; 7. Formal concepts; XII Proper names (79); 1. Stage-setting; 2. Frege and Russell: simple abbreviation theories; 3. Cluster theories of proper names; 4. Some general principles; 5. Some critical consequences; 6. The significance of proper names; 7. Proper names and meaning; XIII Turning the examination around: the recantation of a metaphysician (89) 1. Reorienting the investigation |
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Baker Gordon P
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part II Exegegis 1-184 / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker
| Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part II Exegegis 1-184 / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Baker Gordon P |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina | 192 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Collana | Analytical commentary on the Philosophical investigations |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Language and languages - Philosophy Semantics (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-281-32282-2
9786611322823 0-470-75310-2 0-470-75309-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Part II: Exegesis; Abbreviations; The history of the composition of the Philosophical Investigations; An overview of the structure and argument of the Philosophical Investigations; Exegesis; The Title; The Motto; The Preface; Chapter 1 The Augustinian conception of language (§§1–27(a)); Chapter 2 Illusions of naming: ostensive definition, logically proper names, simples and samples, and analysis (§§27(b)–64); Chapter 3 Family resemblance, determinacy of sense, and the quest for essence (§§65–88)
Chapter 4 Philosophy (§§89–133)Chapter 5 The general propositional form (§§134–142); Chapter 6 Understanding and ability (§§143–84); Index; |
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Baker Gordon P
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part II Exegegis 1-184 / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker
| Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part II Exegegis 1-184 / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Baker Gordon P |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina | 192 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Collana | Analytical commentary on the Philosophical investigations |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Language and languages - Philosophy Semantics (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-281-32282-2
9786611322823 0-470-75310-2 0-470-75309-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Part II: Exegesis; Abbreviations; The history of the composition of the Philosophical Investigations; An overview of the structure and argument of the Philosophical Investigations; Exegesis; The Title; The Motto; The Preface; Chapter 1 The Augustinian conception of language (§§1–27(a)); Chapter 2 Illusions of naming: ostensive definition, logically proper names, simples and samples, and analysis (§§27(b)–64); Chapter 3 Family resemblance, determinacy of sense, and the quest for essence (§§65–88)
Chapter 4 Philosophy (§§89–133)Chapter 5 The general propositional form (§§134–142); Chapter 6 Understanding and ability (§§143–84); Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996199121403316 |
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Baker Gordon P
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part 1 Essays / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker
| Wittgenstein [[electronic resource] ] : understanding and meaning . Part 1 Essays / / G.P. Baker & P.M.S. Hacker |
| Autore | Baker Gordon P |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 p.) |
| Disciplina | 192 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HackerP. M. S (Peter Michael Stephan) |
| Collana | Analytical commentary on the Philosophical investigations |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Language and languages - Philosophy Semantics (Philosophy) |
| ISBN |
1-281-32273-3
9786611322731 0-470-75280-7 0-470-75279-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction to Part I: Essays; Abbreviations; I The Augustinian conception of language (1); 1. Augustine's picture; 2. The Augustinian family; (a) word-meaning; (b) correlating words with meanings; (c) ostensive explanation; (d) metapsychological corollaries; (e) sentence-meaning; 3. Moving off in new directions; 4. Frege; 5. Russell; 6. The Tractatus; II Explanation (6); 1.Training, teaching and explaining; 2. Explanation and meaning; 3. Explanation and grammar; 4. Explanation and understanding
III The language-game method (7)1. The emergence of the game analogy; 2. An intermediate phase: comparisons with invented calculi; 3. The emergence of the language-game method; 4. Invented language-games; 5. Natural language-games; IV Descriptions and the uses of sentences (18); 1. Flying in the face of the facts; 2. Sentences as descriptions of facts: surface-grammatical paraphrase; 3. Sentences as descriptions: depth-grammatical analysis and descriptive contents; 4. Sentences as instruments; 5. Assertions, questions, commands make contact in language V Ostensive definition and its ramifications (28)1. Connecting language and reality; 2. The range and limits of ostensive explanations; 3. The normativity of ostensive definition; 4. Samples; 5. Misunderstandings resolved; 6. Samples and simples; VI Indexicals (39); VII Logically proper names (39); 1. Russell; 2. The Tractatus; 3. The criticisms of the Investigations: assailing the motivation; 4. The criticisms of the Investigations: real proper names and simple names; VIII Meaning and use (43); 1. The concept of meaning; 2. Setting the stage 3. Wittgenstein: meaning and its internal relations4. Qualifications; IX Contextual dicta and contextual principles (50); 1. The problems of a principle; 2. Frege; 3. The Tractatus; 4. After the Tractatus; 5. Compositional theories of meaning; 6. Computational theories of understanding; X The standard metre (50); 1. The rudiments of measurement; 2. The standard metre and canonical samples; 3. Fixing the reference or explaining the meaning?; 4. Defusing paradoxes; XI Family resemblance (65); 1. Background: definition, logical constituents and analysis 2. Family resemblance: precursors and anticipations3. Family resemblance: a minimalist interpretation; 4. Sapping the defences of orthodoxy; 5. Problems about family-resemblance concepts; 6. Psychological concepts; 7. Formal concepts; XII Proper names (79); 1. Stage-setting; 2. Frege and Russell: simple abbreviation theories; 3. Cluster theories of proper names; 4. Some general principles; 5. Some critical consequences; 6. The significance of proper names; 7. Proper names and meaning; XIII Turning the examination around: the recantation of a metaphysician (89) 1. Reorienting the investigation |
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Baker Gordon P
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| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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