This collection of classic and contemporary essays in philosophy of language offers a concise introduction to the field for students in graduate and upper-division undergraduate courses. It includes some of the most important basic sources in philosophy of language, as well as new essays by scholars on the leading edge of innovation in this increasingly influential area of philosophy. Each chapter is preceded the editors' introduction.
Philosophy of Language: The Central Topics
ISBN: 1461640873
ISBN 13: 9781461640875
Publication Date: December 24, 2007
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 432
Authors: Susana Nuccetelli, Gary Seay, J.L. Austin, Anthony Brueckner, Noam Chomsky, Donald Davidson, Keith Donnellan, Michael Dummett, Gareth Evans, Gottlob Frege, Paul Grice, Paul Horwich, David Kaplan, Saul A. Kripke, David R. Lewis, John McDowell, Michael McKinsey, Ruth Millikan, Stephen Neale, Hilary Putnam, Willard Van Orman Quine, Bertrand Russell, Nathan Salmon, Stephen Schiffer, John Rogers Searle, Peter Frederick Strawson, Alfred Tarski, Ludwig Wittgenstein