Issues and theories in recent philosophy of language. Topics may include: what meaning is; the contrast between “meaning as use” and formalist accounts of meaning; reference and truth. Authors may include: Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Strawson and Grice. Antirequisite(s): Prerequisite(s): Philosophy 2250 or 2252W/X or 2260F/G. Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 3 hours, 0.5 course. back to top
