Conjoining Meanings

Conjoining Meanings
Author: Paul M. Pietroski
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2018
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0198812728

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Paul M. Pietroski presents an ambitious new account of human languages as generative procedures that respect substantive constraints. He argues that meanings are neither concepts nor extensions, and sentences do not have truth conditions; meanings are composable instructions for how to access and assemble concepts of a special sort.


Conjoining Meanings
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Paul M. Pietroski
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Paul M. Pietroski presents an ambitious new account of human languages as generative procedures that respect substantive constraints. He argues that meanings ar
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