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Russell vs. Meinong : the legacy of "On denoting" /

Title
Russell vs. Meinong : the legacy of "On denoting" / edited by Nicholas Griffin and Dale Jacquette.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2009.

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Additional Authors
  • Griffin, Nicholas.
  • Jacquette, Dale.
Description
xii, 384 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge studies in twentieth-century philosophy ; 29
Uniform Title
Routledge studies in twentieth century philosophy ; 29.
Alternative Title
Russell versus Meinong
Subject
  • Meinong, A. 1853-1920 > Congresses
  • Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970. > Congresses
Note
  • Selected proceedings from an international conference "Russell vs. Meinong: 100 years after 'On denoting'" held on 14-18 May 2005 at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: Russell and Meinong in retrospect / Dale Jacquette and Nicholas Griffin -- Logic and denotation / Alasdair Urquhart -- Antirealism and the theory of descriptions / Graham Stevens -- Russell vs. Frege on definite descriptions as singular terms / Francis Jeffry Pelletier and Bernard Linsky -- A cantorian argument against Frege's and early Russell's theories of descriptions / Kevin C. Klement -- "On denoting" : appearance and reality / Gideon Makin -- Explaining G.F. Stout's reaction to Russell's "On denoting" / Omar W. Nasim -- Russell on "the" in the plural / David Bostock -- Psychological content and indeterminacy with respect to being : two notes on the Russell-Meinong debate / Johann Christian Marek -- Meditations on Meinong's golden mountain / Dale Jacquette -- Rethinking item theory / Nicholas Griffin -- Contra Meinong / Peter Loptson -- Who is afraid of imaginary objects? / Gabriele Contessa -- Russell's definite descriptions de re / Gregory C. Landini -- Quantifying in and anti-essentialism / Michael Nelson -- Points, complexes, complex points, and a yacht / Nathan Salmon.
ISBN
  • 9780415963640 (hbk)
  • 0415963648 (hbk)
  • 9780203888025 (ebk)
  • 0203888022 (ebk)
LCCN
2008020354
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library