Has Semantics Rested on a Mistake? And Other Essays

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1991

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Acknowledgments Publicly Available Download PDF	ix
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
Introduction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	1
ONE Can What Is Asserted Be a Sentence? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	9
TWO Indexical Reference and Propositional Content Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	20
THREE Proper Names and Propositional Opacity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	29
FOUR Demonstrative Reference and Definite Descriptions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	35
FIVE The Semantic Significance of the Referential-Attributive Distinction Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	50
SIX Did the Greeks Really Worship Zeus? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	59
SEVEN How to Bridge the Gap Between Meaning and Reference Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	69
EIGHT Frege-Russell Semantics? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	86
NINE Has Semantics Rested on a Mistake? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	109
TEN Cognitive Significance Without Cognitive Content Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	132
ELEVEN Turning the Tables on Frege, or How Is It That "Hesperus Is Hesperus" Is Trivial? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	159
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	179
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	229

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