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An Essay on the Origin of Ideas
E-bok, 2011
424 kr
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At least since Locke, philosophers and psychologists have usually held that concepts arise out of sensory perceptions, thoughts are built from concepts, and language enables speakers to convey their thoughts to hearers. Christopher Gauker holds that this tradition is mistaken about both concepts …
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An Essay on the Origin of Ideas
Inbunden, 2011
1720 kr
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At least since Locke, philosophers and psychologists have usually held that concepts arise out of sensory perceptions, thoughts are built from concepts, and language enables speakers to convey their thoughts to hearers. Christopher Gauker holds that this tradition is mistaken about both concepts …
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An Essay on the Origin of Ideas
Häftad, 2013
667 kr
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At least since Locke, philosophers and psychologists have usually held that concepts arise out of sensory perceptions, thoughts are built from concepts, and language enables speakers to convey their thoughts to hearers. Christopher Gauker holds that this tradition is mistaken about both concepts …
Thinking Out Loud
An Essay on the Relation between Thought and Language
Häftad, 2014
1148 kr
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Most contemporary philosophers, psychologists, and linguists think of language as basically a means by which speakers reveal their thoughts to others. Christopher Gauker calls this "the Lockean theory of language," since Locke was one of its early exponents, and he contends that it is fundamentally …
Thinking Out Loud
An Essay on the Relation between Thought and Language
Inbunden, 2016
2822 kr
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Most contemporary philosophers, psychologists, and linguists think of language as basically a means by which speakers reveal their thoughts to others. Christopher Gauker calls this "the Lockean theory of language," since Locke was one of its early exponents, and he contends that it is fundamentally …
Knowledge and the Philosophy of Number
What Numbers Are and How They Are Known
Av Keith Hossack, Christopher Gauker
Inbunden, 2020
1569 kr
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If numbers were objects, how could there be human knowledge of number? Numbers are not physical objects: must we conclude that we have a mysterious power of perceiving the abstract realm? Or should we instead conclude that numbers are fictions?This book argues that numbers are not objects: they are …
Names and Context
A Use-Sensitive Philosophical Account
Av Dolf Rami, Christopher Gauker
Inbunden, 2021
1397 kr
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Dolf Rami contributes to contemporary debates about the meaning and reference of proper names by providing an overview of the main challenges and developing a new contextualist account of names.Questions about the use and semantic features of proper names are at the centre of philosophy of …
Frege's Pragmatics
Av Thorsten Sander, Johannes L. Brandl m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
427 kr
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Uncovering an aspect of Gottlob Frege’s linguistic theorizing that has until now received little attention, this volume offers the first detailed exposition of Frege’s pragmatics. Thorsten Sander explores his views on colouring, side-thoughts, presuppositions, indexicals and illocutionary force and …
Growing-Block View
Philosophy of Time, Change, and the Open Future
Av Graeme Forbes, Johannes L. Brandl m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
415 kr
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What makes time interesting and what is time? Graeme A. Forbes presents a robust defence of the metaphysical asymmetry between past and future, providing a compelling argument for the acceptance of the Growing-Block view.Taking us from the armchair to philosophy of physics, and then out to the …
Thinking Out Loud
An Essay on the Relation between Thought and Language
E-bok, 2014
835 kr
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Most contemporary philosophers, psychologists, and linguists think of language as basically a means by which speakers reveal their thoughts to others. Christopher Gauker calls this "e;the Lockean theory of language,"e; since Locke was one of its early exponents, and he contends that it is …
