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OverviewPhilosophy of language has been at the center of philosophical research at least since the start of the 20th century. Since that 'linguistic turn' much of the most important work in philosophy has related to language. But till now there has been no regular forum for outstanding original work in this area. That is what Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Language offers. Anyone wanting to know what's happening in philosophy of language could start with these volumes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ernie Lepore (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University) , David Sosa (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Volume: 1 Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.472kg ISBN: 9780198836568ISBN 10: 0198836562 Pages: 294 Publication Date: 20 March 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface List of contributors 1: Imogen Dickie: The Subtle Lives of Descriptive Names 2: Michael Glanzberg: Sources of Context Dependence: The Case of Knowledge Ascriptions 3: Gail Leckie and J. R. G. Williams: Words by Convention 4: Ofra Magidor: Conditional Acceptance 5: Ulrich Pardey and Kai Wehmeier: Frege's Begriffsschrift Theory of Identity Vindicated 6: Ian Rumfitt: Truth 7: Gillian Russell: Subordinating Speech and Speaking Up 8: Paolo Santorio: Context-Free Semantics 9: Zoltan Szabo: Semantic Explanations IndexReviewsthese essays point to fascinating new directions in philosophy of language, and they suggest that this series will be a proving ground for the topics that will shape the discipline in years to come. . . . Highly recommended. * Choice * Author InformationErnie Lepore is a Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous books and papers in the philosophy of language, philosophical logic, metaphysics, and philosophy of mind, including Imagination and Convention (OUP, 2015) and, with Herman Cappelen, Liberating Content (OUP, 2016). David Sosa is a Temple Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. His publications include Bad Words: Philosophical Perspectives on Slurs (OUP, 2018) and Philosophy of Language (6th ed., OUP, 2012), and he is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Analytic Philosophy. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |