Meaning and Truth: Investigations in Philosophical Semantics.

Edited by, and with an opening chapter by, Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke and David Shier.

(2002) Seven Bridges Press.

Meaning and Truth is the first volume in the series Topics in Contemporary Philosophy. The volumes in this series include papers which have their origins in presentations at the Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference, hosted by the Philosophy Departments of Washington State University and the University of Idaho.

 

CONTENTS:

Stephen Schiffer: Foreword
Joseph Keim Campbell, Michael O'Rourke, David Shier: Introduction: Investigations in Philosophical Semantics: A Framework [Acrobat PDF download]
Kent Bach: Seemingly Semantic Intuitions
Michael McKinsey: The Semantic Basis of Externalism
Robin Jeshion: Acquaintanceless De Re Belief
Stephen Schiffer: Meanings
Nathan Salmon: Mythical Objects
Marian David: Truth and Identity
Kirk Ludwig: What is the Role of a Truth Theory in a Meaning Theory?
Jonathan Sutton: A New Argument against Modesty
Robert Cummins: Truth and Meaning
Herman Cappelen and Ernie Lepore: Insensitive Quantifiers
Emma Borg: Deffered Demonstratives
Lenny Clapp: What Unarticulated Constituents Could Not Be
Anne Bezuidenhout: Generalized Conversational Implicatures and Default Pragmatic
Kent Bach and Anne Bezuidenhout: Distinguishing Semantics and Pragmatics