Living Words: Meaning Underdetermination and the Dynamic Lexicon
Author:   Peter Ludlow (Northwestern University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198712053


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   08 May 2014
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Author:   Peter Ludlow (Northwestern University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.70cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9780198712053


ISBN 10:   0198712057
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   08 May 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Norms of word meaning litigation 3: The Nature of the Dynamic Lexicon 4: Meaning Underdetermination, Logic, and Vagueness 5: Consequences for Analytic Philosophy 6: Metaphor and Beyond Bibliography Index

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Living Words is an insightful and challenging read that aims to provide value both inside and outside of academia. As such, the book is enjoyable and also provides original insight into current philosophical issues. * Jumbly Grindrod, Philosophy in Review *


Living Words is an insightful and challenging read that aims to provide value both inside and outside of academia. As such, the book is enjoyable and also provides original insight into current philosophical issues. Jumbly Grindrod, Philosophy in Review


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Peter Ludlow is Professor of Philosophy at Northwestern University. He has written on topics ranging from metaphysics, epistemology, the philosophy of language, linguistics, and the foundations of cognitive science to conceptual issues involving digital culture, cyber rights, and the surveillance state. His most recent book was The Philosophy of Generative Linguistics (OUP, 2011).

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