Meaning, expression, and thought / Wayne A. Davis.
| Author/creator | Davis, Wayne A., 1951- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Camnbridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003. |
| Description | xvii, 654 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cambridge studies in philosophy Cambridge studies in philosophy. ^A117487 |
| Contents | Speaker meaning -- Expression -- Alternative analyses -- Communication -- Reference -- Languages -- Basic word meaning -- Conventions -- Compositional word meaning -- Living languages -- Thought -- Sentences, propositions, and thoughts -- The constituency thesis -- Ideas or concepts -- The possession of concepts -- The acquisition of concepts -- The association of ideas -- Objects, images, and conceptions -- The language of thought hypothesis -- Objections to ideational theories -- Priority objections -- Incompleteness objections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 608-644) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002073478 |
| ISBN | 0521555132 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B840 .D36 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |