Inference, Consequence, and Meaning : Perspectives on Inferentialism
ISBN: 9781443838511
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Subjects: Philosophy; Psychology;

Inferentialism as a theory of meaning builds on the idea that what a linguistic expression means depends exclusively on the inferential rules that govern its use. Following different strategies and exploring various case studies, the authors of this collection of essays discuss under what circumstances and to what extent the central tenets of inferentialism are tenable. The essays in this volume present the results of a three-year research project OC Representation and InferenceOCO which was con..."


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