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New thinking about propositions / Jeffrey C. King, Scott Soames, Jeff Speaks.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014Edition: First editionDescription: vi, 256 pages : black and white illustrationsISBN:
  • 9780199693764 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 160 Q4;1
Contents:
Introduction / Jeff Speaks -- Part 1. Common ground. What role do propositions play in our theories? / Jeffrey C. King -- What's wrong with semantic theories which make no use of propositions? / Jeff Speaks --Why the traditional conceptions of propositions can't be correct? / Scott Soames -- Part 2. Three theories of propositions. Naturalized propositions / Jeffrey C. King -- Propositions are properties of everything or nothing / Jeff Speaks -- Cognitive propositions / Scott Soames -- Part 3. Critical essays. Criticisms of Soames and Speaks / Jeffrey C. King -- Representational entities and representational acts / Jeff Speaks -- Propositions vs. properties and facts / Scott Soames -- Part 4. Further thoughts. Responses to Speaks and Soames / Jeffrey C. King -- Representation and structure in the theory of propositions / Jeff Speaks -- Clarifying and improving the cognitive theory / Scott Soames.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-249) and index.

Introduction / Jeff Speaks -- Part 1. Common ground. What role do propositions play in our theories? / Jeffrey C. King -- What's wrong with semantic theories which make no use of propositions? / Jeff Speaks --Why the traditional conceptions of propositions can't be correct? / Scott Soames -- Part 2. Three theories of propositions. Naturalized propositions / Jeffrey C. King -- Propositions are properties of everything or nothing / Jeff Speaks -- Cognitive propositions / Scott Soames -- Part 3. Critical essays. Criticisms of Soames and Speaks / Jeffrey C. King -- Representational entities and representational acts / Jeff Speaks -- Propositions vs. properties and facts / Scott Soames -- Part 4. Further thoughts. Responses to Speaks and Soames / Jeffrey C. King -- Representation and structure in the theory of propositions / Jeff Speaks -- Clarifying and improving the cognitive theory / Scott Soames.

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