Thought and Reference
Published on 17. February 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
332 pages
978-0-19-824077-8 (ISBN)
Description
An original view of the problems of reference and singular terms, including a novel account of singular thought, a systematic application of recent work in the theory of speech acts, and a partial revival of Russell's analysis of singular terms.
Reviews / Votes
Bach's interesting book offers a course of philosophical therapy, designed to persuade us that problems of reference are much easier than they appear ... Bach's philosophical good sense and detailed suggestions should stimulate all philosophers concerned with issues about names, descriptions and pronominal reference. * Philosophical Books * it stimulates and illuminates * Times Literary Supplement * a model of clarity * Mind *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
426 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-824077-8 (9780198240778)
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