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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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The objective of the graduate-level course is to give people a sense of what "accounting for vagueness" is all about, why it's hard, and why it's important. This will involve surveying some prominent accounts of vagueness.
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- relativism
- logical revisionism
- interdeterminacy
- language
- inexact knowledge
- logic
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- and their relationships
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- philosophy
File: 24-729-fall-2005.zip
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- supervaluationism
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- contextualism
- nihilism
- relativism
- logical revisionism
- interdeterminacy
- language
- inexact knowledge
- logic
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- truth
- supervaluationism
- epistemicism
- contextualism
- nihilism
- relativism
- logical revisionism
- interdeterminacy
- language
- inexact knowledge
- logic
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- 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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- language and reality
- language and acts performed through its use
- logic
- linguistics
- language
- philosophy
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- language and knowledge
- language and reality
- language and acts performed through its use
- logic
- linguistics
- language
- philosophy
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- language and reality
- language and acts performed through its use
- logic
- linguistics
- language
- philosophy
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- language and reality
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- logic
- linguistics
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- philosophy
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- logic
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- philosophy
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- logic
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- philosophy
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- language and acts performed through its use
- logic
- linguistics
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- philosophy
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