Thought, Language, and Ontology

Essays in Memory of Hector-Neri Castañeda

  • Francesco Orilia
  • William J. Rapaport
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Part of the Philosophical Studies Series book series (PSSP, volume 76)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xxvii
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  2. Guise Theory and Other Ontological Frameworks

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. The Grammar of Belief
      Michael. McKinsey
      Pages 3-24
    3. Actualism and Quantification
      James. E. Tomberlin
      Pages 25-37
    4. Guise Theory, Property Theory, and Castañeda’s Philosophical Methodology
      Francesco Orilia
      Pages 39-59
    5. Russell’s Intensional Logic of Propositions: A Resurrection of Logicism?
      Gregory. Landini
      Pages 61-93
    6. In Defence of the Adverbial Theory of Experience
      Michael. Pendlebury
      Pages 95-106
    7. Existentialist Themes
      Lawrence. H. Powers
      Pages 107-134
    8. On the Metaphysical Distinction between Processes and Events
      Kathleen. Gill
      Pages 135-151
    9. Possible Worlds without Possibilia
      Donald. Nute
      Pages 153-167
    10. A Role for Conceptual Role Semantics
      J. Christopher Maloney
      Pages 169-180

  3. Indicators and Quasi-Indicators

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 181-181
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    2. On Depicting Indexical Reference
      Tomis. Kapitan
      Pages 183-215
    3. She*: Pragmatically Imparted or Semantically Encoded?
      Eros. Corazza
      Pages 217-234
    4. Quasi-Indexicals and Knowledge Reports
      William. J. Rapaport, Stuart. C. Shapiro, Janyce. M. Wiebe
      Pages 235-294

  4. Ontology and the History of Philosophy

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 295-295
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    2. Relations in Plato’s Phaedo
      Priyedarshi. Jetli
      Pages 297-311
    3. Leibniz’s Spark of Kant’s Great Light: An Application of Castañeda’s Darwinian Approach to the History of Philosophy
      Ricardo. J. Gomez
      Pages 313-320
    4. Peirce’s Evolutionary Idea of Evolution
      Ana. H. Marostica
      Pages 321-329

  5. Appendix

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 331-331
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About this book

Keywords

body concept event intelligence language logic ontology philosophy of language semantics

Editors and affiliations

  • Francesco Orilia
    • 1
  • William J. Rapaport
    • 2
  1. 1.Università di MacerataItaly
  2. 2.Department of Computer Science and Center for Cognitive ScienceState University of New York at BuffaloBuffaloUSA

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5052-1
  • Copyright Information Kluwer Academic Publishers 1998
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-94-010-6122-3
  • Online ISBN 978-94-011-5052-1
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