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Naming and Reference R.J. Nelson

Naming and Reference By R.J. Nelson

Naming and Reference by R.J. Nelson

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Nelson looks at how language relates to the world and more particularly at the referring power of names. The first half of the book details the history of the subject from Locke onwards and is followed by Nelson's own reference theory.

Naming and Reference Summary

Naming and Reference: The Link of Word to Object by R.J. Nelson

The author is exceptionally well qualified to write on this subject apart from his academic qualifications as he is a computer expert as well (with patents for circuit designs) and an ex senior mathematician with IBM.

About R.J. Nelson

R.J. Nelson

Table of Contents

Preface 1 Introduction 2 Natural Signs 3 Sense and Reference 4 Naming and Describing 5 Truth Without Reference 6 Reference and Speech Act 7 Steps Toward Naturalism 8 Cause and Function 9 Mechanism 10 Direct Reference 11 Mind and Semantics

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NLS9781138871380
9781138871380
1138871389
Naming and Reference: The Link of Word to Object by R.J. Nelson
R.J. Nelson
Problems of Philosophy
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2015-04-27
312
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