The philosophy of David Kaplan / / edited by Joseph Almog and Paolo Leonardi

• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (333 p.)
• Disciplina: 191
• Soggetto topico: Philosophy, American - 20th century
• Altri autori: AlmogJoseph LeonardiPaolo
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; PART I: LIFE AND WORK; 1 David Kaplan: The Man at Work; 2 David Kaplan: Formal Aspects of His Work; 3 Quantifying into the Unquantifiable: The Life and Work of David Kaplan; PART II: LOGIC AND SEMANTICS; 4 Higher-Order Senses; 5 Some Logical Properties of Natural Language Quantifiers; 6 The Lesson of Kaplan's Paradox about Possible World Semantics; 7 Possible Worlds Semantics and the Liar: Refiections on a Problem Posed by Kaplan; 8 The Role of Variables; PART III: LANGUAGE AND THOUGHT; 9 Reference, Inference, and the Semantics of Pejoratives; 10 Frege's Hierarchy: A Puzzle ; 11 Directing Intentions12 Can Frege Pose Frege's Puzzle?; 13 A New Starting Place for the Semantics of Belief Sentences; 14 What Is De Re Belief?; 15 Five Theses on De Re States and Attitudes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
• Sommario/riassunto: c Acknowledgements. About the contributors. I. Life and Work. 1. Joseph Almog: ""David Kaplan - The Man at Work"";. 2. C. Anthony Anderson: ""David Kaplan's Essential Attributes and Formal Aspects of His Work"". 3. Nathan Salmon: ""Quantifying Into The Unquantifiable / The Life and Work of David Kaplan"". II. Logic and Semantics. 4. 5. Edward Keenan: ""Some Logical Properties of Natural Language Quantifiers"". 6. C. Anthony Anderson: ""The Lesson Of Kaplan's Paradox About Possible World Semantics"". 7. Sten Lindstrom: ""Possible Worlds Semantics and the Liar / Reflections on a Problem Posed by
• Titolo autorizzato: The philosophy of David Kaplan
• ISBN: 1-281-97562-1; 9786611975623; 0-19-970991-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818430103321
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