Conjoining Meanings

Author	: Paul M. Pietroski
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 404
Release	: 2018
ISBN-10	: 9780198812722
ISBN-13	: 0198812728
Rating	: 4/5 (728 Downloads)

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Download or read book Conjoining Meanings written by Paul M. Pietroski and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paul M. Pietroski presents an ambitious new account of human languages as generative procedures that respect substantive constraints. He argues that meanings are neither concepts nor extensions, and sentences do not have truth conditions; meanings are composable instructions for how to access and assemble concepts of a special sort.

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