Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- 1 Roots of the Intentional -- 1.1 Truth as a human universal and as explanandum -- 1.2 An internalist approach to the origin of human truth -- 1.3 Child truth, animal truth -- 1.4 On 'mind' and its architecture -- 1.5 On 'language' and 'thought' -- 1.6 Conclusions -- 2 Where Meaning Begins: The Atoms of Thought -- 2.1 Language as a particulate system in nature -- 2.2 The essence of an 'atom' -- 2.3 Spencerism then and now -- 2.4 Conclusions -- 3 Structures for Concepts -- 3.1 Stage-setting: The analytic content of a concept -- 3.2 Conceptual structures -- 3.3 Play it again, Sam -- 3.4 Exploding the lexical atom -- 3.5 Conclusions -- 4 Structure for Truth -- 4.1 The fate of truth: deflation and elimination -- 4.2 Two kinds of predication -- 4.3 Predicating truth -- 4.4 Alethic attitudes -- 4.5 Implications for the metaphysics of truth -- 4.6 Conclusions -- 5 Structure for Names -- 5.1 Explaining rigidity -- 5.2 Atomicity and reference -- 5.3 Conclusions -- Conclusions -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.