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Language, Thought and Reference

By:G. Powell
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230227958
eText ISBN:9780230274914
Edition:0
Copyright:2010
Format:Page Fidelity

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How should we analyse the meaning of proper names, indexicals, demonstratives and definite descriptions? What relation do such expressions stand to the objects they designate or to mental representations of those objects? George Powell casts new light on these and other questions by approaching them from within a cognitive framework.