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Reflections on meaning
Horwich, Paul · Oxford : Clarendon Press New York : Oxford University Press, 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford : Clarendon Press New York : Oxford University Press, 2005
- Physical description
- 236 pages
- ISBN
- 019925124X (pbk.);0199251258 (hbk.)
- Dewey classification
- 121
- Subjects
- Meaning (Philosophy)
- Language
- English
Summary
"The broad aim of this work is to explain how mere noises, marks, gestures, and mental/neural symbols are able to capture the world - that is, how words and sentences (in whatever medium) come to mean what they do, to stand for certain things, to be true or false of reality."--BOOK JACKET
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| 001Control number | 19948 |
| 003Control number identifier | OCoLC |
| 005Date and time of latest transaction | 17 Jan 2006, 01:06 |
| 008Fixed-length data elements | 060117s2005 enka 001 0 eng |
| 010Library of Congress control number | 2005019436 |
| 015National bibliography number | GBA541800 bnb |
| 020International Standard Book Number (ISBN) |
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| 041Language code | eng |
| 042Authentication code | pcc |
| 050Library of Congress call number | B105.M4 H67 2005 |
| 082Dewey Decimal call number | 121 22 |
| 100Main entry – personal name | Horwich, Paul. |
| 245Title statement | Reflections on meaning / Paul Horwich. |
| 260Publication, distribution, etc. (imprint) | Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| 300Physical description | vii, 236 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| 504Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-232) and index. |
| 520Summary, etc. | "The broad aim of this work is to explain how mere noises, marks, gestures, and mental/neural symbols are able to capture the world - that is, how words and sentences (in whatever medium) come to mean what they do, to stand for certain things, to be true or false of reality."--BOOK JACKET. |
| 650Subject added entry – topical term | Meaning (Philosophy) |
| 999Collection | Downloads |
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