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Title Thought and language / edited by John Preston
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description vi, 249 pages ; 24 cm
Series Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement, 1358-2461 ; 42
Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement ; 42
Contents Introduction: Thought as Language / John Preston -- Seeing through Language / Donald Davidson -- 'The only sure sign ...': Thought and Language in Descartes / John Cottingham -- Words and Pictures / John Hyman -- Social Externalism and Conceptual Diversity / Andrew Woodfield -- The Explanation of Cognition / John R. Searle -- Thought Without Language: Thought Without Awareness? / L. Weiskrantz -- Philosophy, Thought and Language / Hans-Johann Glock -- The Flowering of Thought in Language / W. V. Quine -- Talking to Cats, Rats and Bats / K. V. Wilkes -- Analyticity, Linguistic Rules and Epistemic Evaluation / Christopher Hookway -- How to Do Other Things With Words / Daniel C. Dennett -- Bibliography: Twentieth-Century Philosophical Texts on Thought and Language
Notes Papers presented to the annual conference of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, University of Reading, Sept. 1996
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-243) and index
Notes Royal Institute of Philosophy supplement no:42 1358-2461
Subject Language and languages -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
Language and languages -- Philosophy.
Thought and thinking -- Congresses.
Thought and thinking.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Preston, John, 1957-
Royal Institute of Philosophy. Annual Conference (1996 : University of Reading)
LC no. 97042270
ISBN 0521587417 (paperback)