24.251 Introduction to Philosophy of Language, Spring 2006

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Rayo, Agustín
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Introduction to Philosophy of Language
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Abstract
This course is an introduction to the philosophy of language. It examines different views on the nature of meaning, truth and reference, with special focus on the problem of understanding how linguistic communication works.
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2006-06
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https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/151197
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
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24.251-Spring2006
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24.251
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nature of meaning, reference, truth, and their relationships, relationships between language and logic, language and knowledge, language and reality, language and acts performed through its use, logic, linguistics, language, philosophy
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