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Truth and speech acts : studies in the philosophy of language

Title
Truth and speech acts : studies in the philosophy of language / edited by Dirk Greimann and Geo Siegwart.
Publication
New York ; London : Routledge, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Greimann, Dirk.
  • Siegwart, Geo.
Description
ix, 398 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 5
Uniform Title
Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 5.
Subject
  • Truth
  • Speech acts (Linguistics)
  • Language and languages > Philosophy
  • truth
  • Sprechakttheorie
  • Wahrheit
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Illocutionary acts and truth / William P. Alston -- 2. Illocutionary acts and the concept of truth / John R. Searle -- 3. Alethic acts and alethiological reflection : an outline of a constructive philosophy of truth / Geo Siegwart -- 4. The use of force against deflationism : assertion and truth / Dorit Bar-on and Keith Simmons -- 5. The assertoric use of the concept of truth / Dirk Greimann -- 6. Assertion as a practice / Gary Kemp -- 7. Truth, assertion and the sentence / Wolfram Hinzen -- 8. Declarative thought, deflationism and metarepresentation / John Collins -- 9. The concept of truth and multiple facets of the speech-act equivalence thesis concerning "true" / Bo Mou -- 10. Inflating truth : Wright's argument from normativity to propertyhood / Adam Kovach -- 11. Norms of assertion / Graham Oppy -- 12. A linguistic reason for truthfulness / Michael Rescorla -- 13. Truth as a normative modality of cognitive acts / Gila Sher and Cory D. Wright -- 14. Why truth is not an epistemic concept / Richard Schantz -- 15. Truth as perfect belief : on the Peircean conception of truth / Ulrich Metschl -- 16. Meaning and truth-conditions / Richard Heck, Jr. -- 17. Meaning, truth and normativity / Michael Williams.
ISBN
  • 9780415406512
  • 041540651X
  • 9780415542517
  • 0415542510
LCCN
2006033881
OCLC
  • ocm72988579
  • 72988579
  • SCSB-9575880
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library