Content and modality : themes from the philosophy of Robert Stalnaker / edited by Judith Thomson and Alex Byrne.

Other author Thomson, Judith Jarvis.
Other author Byrne, Alex.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionviii, 304 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Actors and zombies / Daniel Stoljar -- The Frege-Schlick view / Sydney Shoemaker -- Character before content / Paul M. Pietroski -- Idiolects / Richard G. Heck, Jr. -- There are many things / Vann McGee -- Stalnaker on the interaction of modality with quantification and identity / Timothy Williamson -- Conditional-assertion theories of conditionals / William G. Lycan -- Non-catastrophic presupposition failure / Stephen Yablo -- The story of 'Fred' / Frank Jackson -- Stalnaker and indexical belief / John Perry -- Understanding assertion / Scott Soames -- Responses / Robert Stalnaker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [296]-300) and index.
LCCN 2006020132
ISBN0199282803 (alk. paper)