Meaning and Reference
Ali Kazmi, editor
ISBN 0919491235
ISSN 0229-7051
5.5 x 8.5 in.
$20.00 paper
1997
vi + 260 pages
Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Supplementary Volume XXIII (1997)
About the Book
This is a collection
of eight new essays by some of the most prominent contemporary philosophers
of language. These essays cover a variety of topics including scepticism
about meaning and reference, vagueness, rigid designation, de re
belief, pronominal anaphora, Quinean objections to quantified modal logic,
and supposition. This volume will be of interest to anyone who works in
the philosophy of language and philosophical logic.
Ali Kazmi is an editor of the Canadian Journal of Philosophy
and an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Calgary.
Table of Contents
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CONTENTS
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Terence
Parsons
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Missing Modes of Supposition |
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John
Burgess
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Quinus ab Omni Naevo Vindicatus |
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Richard
Cartwright
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On Singular Propositions |
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Nathan
Salmon
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Is de re Belief Reducible to de dicto? |
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George
Wilson
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On Some Untamed Anaphora |
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Vann
McGee
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"Kilimanjaro" |
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Mark
Richard
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Inscrutability |
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Scott
Soames
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Skepticism about Meaning: Indeterminacy, Normativity, and the Rule-Following Paradox |
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