Author(s): Scott Soames
Year: 2003
Language: English
Pages: 502
CONTENTS......Page 8
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 12
INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME 2......Page 14
PART ONE: LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN’S PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATIONS......Page 24
CHAPTER 1 Rejection of the Tractarian Conception of Language and Analysis......Page 26
CHAPTER 2 Rule Following and the Private Language Argument......Page 55
Suggested Further Reading......Page 85
PART TWO: CLASSICS OF ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY: TRUTH, GOODNESS, THE MIND, AND ANALYSIS......Page 88
CHAPTER 3 Ryle’s Dilemmas......Page 90
CHAPTER 4 Ryle’s Concept of Mind......Page 115
CHAPTER 5 Strawson’s Performative Theory of Truth......Page 138
CHAPTER 6 Hare’s Performative Theory of Goodness......Page 158
Suggested Further Reading......Page 176
PART THREE: MORE CLASSICS OF ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY: THE RESPONSE TO RADICAL SKEPTICISM......Page 178
CHAPTER 7 Malcolm’s Paradigm Case Argument......Page 180
CHAPTER 8 Austin’s Sense and Sensibilia......Page 194
Suggested Further Reading......Page 216
PART FOUR: PAUL GRICE AND THE END OF ORDINARY LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY......Page 218
CHAPTER 9 Language Use and the Logic of Conversation......Page 220
Suggested Further Reading......Page 242
PART FIVE: THE PHILOSOPHICAL NATURALISM OF WILLARD VAN ORMAN QUINE......Page 244
CHAPTER 10 The Indeterminacy of Translation......Page 246
CHAPTER 11 Quine’s Radical Semantic Eliminativism......Page 282
Suggested Further Reading......Page 310
PART SIX: DONALD DAVIDSON ON TRUTH AND MEANING......Page 312
CHAPTER 12 Theories of Truth as Theories of Meaning......Page 314
CHAPTER 13 Truth, Interpretation, and the Alleged Unintelligibility of Alternative Conceptual Schemes......Page 335
Suggested Further Reading......Page 354
PART SEVEN: SAUL KRIPKE ON NAMING AND NECESSITY......Page 356
CHAPTER 14 Names, Essence, and Possibility......Page 358
CHAPTER 15 The Necessary Aposteriori......Page 395
CHAPTER 16 The Contingent Apriori......Page 420
CHAPTER 17 Natural Kind Terms and Theoretical Identi.cation Statements......Page 446
Suggested Further Reading......Page 480
EPILOGUE: The Era of Specialization......Page 484
H......Page 500
R......Page 501
Z......Page 502
