The Metaphysics and the Epistemology of Meaning.

The book develops the metaphysics of meaning along the lines set up by Paul Grice, defining the three central notions of what is meant, said and implicated. The Gricean notion of what is said is threatened by semantic underdetermination: If the sentence underdetermines the thought it is used to expr...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Pfister, Jonas
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : De Gruyter, 2007.
Subjects:	Grice, H. P. > (H. Paul) Meaning (Philosophy) Language and languages > Philosophy.