The Diversity of Meaning
In: Routledge Revivals Ser.
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- I: An Eighteenth-Century Innovation in the Concept of Meaning -- 1 Can Meanings Change? -- 2 Meanings as Unchangeable Properties -- 3 Meanings as Changeable Properties -- 4 Meanings as Changing Continuants -- II: Meanings Conceived as What Words Have in a Language or Culture -- 5 De facto and de jure Theories of Meaning -- 6 The Implications of Changeability -- 7 Meanings in a Language -- 8 Meanings in a Culture -- 9 Can a Language Be a Prison? -- III: Meanings Conceived as Topics for Philosophical Investigation -- 10 What Room is there for a Specifically Philosophical Study of Meanings? -- 11 The Doctrine of Logical Grammar -- 12 The Critique of Good Sense -- IV: The Concept of Meaning in the Problem of Universals -- 13 The Problem Conceived as Insoluble -- 14 The Problem Conceived as Soluble -- 15 How Should the Problem be Conceived? -- V: Meanings Conceived as What are Understood in an Act of Communication -- 16 Meanings, Uses and Subsistent Entities -- 17 The Meaning of a Remark in a Particular Language -- 18 The Meaning of a Remark in Any Language -- 19 Do Propositions Exist? -- VI: Meaning and the a Priori -- 20 Are All a Priori Truths Analytic? -- 21 Is Analytic Truth a Matter of Degree? -- 22 Can Meaning be the Method of Verification? -- VII: Meaning and the Law of Extensionality -- 23 The Problem of Non-Extensional Discourse -- 24 Why is Frege's Distinction Insufficient? -- 25 The Problem of Non-Extensionality as a Problem About Statement-Forming Operators on Sayings -- 26 The Problem of Semantical Antinomies in the Systematized Logic of Statements About Statements -- 27 An Extensional Formalization of Informally Non-Extensional Contexts.