Grammar in Early Twentieth-Century PhilosophyRichard Gaskin Routledge, 15.04.2013 - 272 Seiten This book is a systematic and historical exploration of the philosophical significance of grammar. In the first half of the twentieth century, and in particular in the writings of Frege, Husserl, Russell, Carnap and Wittgenstein, there was sustained philosophical reflection on the nature of grammar, and on the relevance of grammar to metaphysics, logic and science. |
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... Given the identity between what one thinks (when one's thought is true) and what is the case, to conceive the world as everything that is the case (as in Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, §1) is to incorporate the world into what figures ...
... Given the identity between what one thinks (when one's thought is true) and what is the case, to conceive the world as everything that is the case (as in Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, §1) is to incorporate the world into what figures ...
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... given we have to do with a quite general truth about proper names, the fact that, as Gareth Evans put it, 'the single main requirement for understanding a use of a proper name is that one think of the referent' (1982: 400), and hence ...
... given we have to do with a quite general truth about proper names, the fact that, as Gareth Evans put it, 'the single main requirement for understanding a use of a proper name is that one think of the referent' (1982: 400), and hence ...
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... Given further that, as I have argued, we require an extensional conception of propositions as well as an intensional one, we must locate Russellian propositions somewhere on the above map, and now the Principle of Compositionality ...
... Given further that, as I have argued, we require an extensional conception of propositions as well as an intensional one, we must locate Russellian propositions somewhere on the above map, and now the Principle of Compositionality ...
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... given conceptword maps each world/time pair to the set of objects satisfying the concept-word in that world at that time. (It is important here to stipulate that the identification proceed only in respect of semantically simple ...
... given conceptword maps each world/time pair to the set of objects satisfying the concept-word in that world at that time. (It is important here to stipulate that the identification proceed only in respect of semantically simple ...
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... the referent of the concept-word 'green' is just all the green objects. That means (given the conception of reference we are 1 1 1 11 11 11 11 working with: pp. 6–9), that in order to understand this 10 Richard Gaskin.
... the referent of the concept-word 'green' is just all the green objects. That means (given the conception of reference we are 1 1 1 11 11 11 11 working with: pp. 6–9), that in order to understand this 10 Richard Gaskin.
Inhalt
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1 Frege and the grammar of truth | 28 |
Husserls tactics of meaning | 54 |
3 Logical form general sentences and Russells path to On Denoting | 74 |
4 Grammar ontology and truth in Russell and Bradley | 116 |
5 A few more remarks on logical form | 142 |
6 Logical syntax in the Tractatus | 163 |
7 Wittgenstein on grammar meaning and essence | 182 |
8 Nonsense and necessity in Wittgensteins mature philosophy | 199 |
9 Carnaps logical syntax | 218 |
10 Heidegger and the grammar of being | 238 |
Index | 253 |
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accept acquainted analysis analytic analytic philosophy argued argument arithmetical atomic sentences Begriffsschrift Bertrand Russell Bradley Cambridge Carnap categorial grammar claim complex concept-word conceptual content constituents corresponding definite descriptions denoting concepts denoting phrases distinction Dummett entities essence example fact factual content false Frege Fregean G. E. M. Anscombe G. H. von Wright Geach given Gödel’s grammatical form grammatical subject green Heidegger hence Husserl Hylton intersubstitutability language system level of reference linguistic logical form logical subject logical syntax meaning meaningful Meinong metaphysics Moorean Russell negation nonsense notion noun phrase objects ostensive definition Oxford Philosophy predicate proper names propositional functions quantifier phrases question reality reject relation rules Russell holds Russell’s Russellian propositions semantic sense simple singular term Socrates surface form symbol syntactic theory of denoting theory of descriptions Theory of Types things thought tion Tractatus transparency thesis true truth truth-value understanding University Press verb Wittgenstein words