Moore's Paradox: A Critique of Representationalism

by Ulla Schmid

Book Overview

Representationalism grasps the meaning and grammar of linguistic expressions in terms of reference; that is, as determined by the respective objects, concepts or states of affairs they are supposed to represent, and by the internal structure of the content they articulate.
As a consequence, the semantic and grammatical properties of linguistic expressions allegedly reflect the constitution of the objects they refer to. Questions concerning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110554682
• ISBN13: 9783110554687
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"