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Language and Logic : A speculative and condition-theoretic study.
Başlık:
Language and Logic : A speculative and condition-theoretic study.
Yazar:
Auwera, Johan van der.
ISBN:
9789027279545
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1 online resource (270 pages)
Seri:
Pragmatics & Beyond Companion Series ; v.2

Pragmatics & Beyond Companion Series
İçerik:
LANGUAGE AND LOGICA Speculative and Condition-Theoretic Study -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright Page -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- CHAPTER I. METHODOLOGY, CONTENTS, AND RELEVANCE -- CHAPTER II. FROM POSSIBLE WORLDS TO HUMAN ACTION -- 1. Philosophy of mind, ontology, and reflection -- 1.1. Philosophy of mind and reflection -- 1.2. Ontology and reflection -- 1.3. Reflection -- 2. The out-of-mind -- 2.1. States of affairs -- 2.2. Minimal ontology -- 2.3. Possible worlds -- 3. The mind -- 3.1. Beliefs and desires -- 3.2. Consciousness and beliefs -- 3.3. Intentionality and desires -- 4. Human action -- CHAPTER III. SPEECH ACTS AND MEANINGS -- 1. Meaning and speech acts -- 1.1. Meaning versus intended, natural, and non-natural meaning -- 1.2. Speech act meaning -- 2. Basic speech acts -- 2.1. Assertions -- 2.1.1. ρ -- 2.1.2. S believes that ρ -- 2.1.3. S speaks as if he or she believes that ρ -- 2.2. Imperatives, optatives, and interrogatives -- 2.2.1. The speech acts of non-belief... -- 2.2.2. ... are the speech acts of desire -- 2.3. Basic speech acts -- 3. Semantics and pragmatics -- 3.1. Mental states versus conceptualizations -- 3.2. Genetic reflection and focus -- CHAPTER IV. TOWARDS A REFLECTIONIST AND CONDITION THEORETICLOGIC -- 1. The basis of logic -- 1.1. Contemporary logic -- 1.1.1. What logicians do -- 1.1.2. What philosophers of logic say -- 1.2. Reflectionist logic -- 2. Intra-logical RL interpretations -- 3. Conditions -- 3.1. Basic conditions -- 3.1.1. Sufficient conditions -- 3.1.2. Necesssary conditions -- 3.1.3. Necessary and sufficient conditionality -- 3.1.4. Completeness -- 3.2. Impossibility conditions -- 4. Truth -- 4.1. Truth and conditionality -- 4.2. Two-subvalued 'truth-of' -- 4.3. Three-valuedness -- 4.4. Correspondence and Coherence -- 4.5. A tinge of holism.

4.6. Truth and satisfaction -- CHAPTER V. PROPOSITIONAL OPERATORS -- 1. Conditional and componential analyses -- 2. Conjunction -- 3. Truth, falsity, and possibility -- 3.1. Values and supervalues -- 3.2. Pseudo-monadicness and presupposition -- 3.3. Truth-value paradoxes -- 4. Modality -- 4.1. Necessity, contingency, and impossibility -- 4.2. Iterated modality -- 4.3. Fatalistic necessity -- 4.4. The necessity of possible worlds semantics -- 4.5. Generic modality -- 5. Implication -- 5.1. Sufficiency -- 5.1.1. The connection thesis -- 5.1.2. Objections -- 5.1.3. Other implication -- 5.1.3.1. Material implication -- 5.1.3.2. Strict implication -- 5.1.3.3. Variably strict implication -- 5.2. Possibility -- 5.2.1. Particular conditionals -- 5.2.2. Generic conditionals -- 5.2.3. Objections -- 6. Postliminaries -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.
Özet:
In this volume Van der Auwera attempts to clarify the idea that language reflects both mind and reality and to elucidate the reflection idea by turning it into the cornerstone of a linguistic theory of meaning.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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