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* Discusses the relationship between meaning and representation. * Illustrates the differences that exist on the question of how formal representations relate to semantic representations. * Includes contributions by Tim Crane, Jerry Fodor, Paul Horwich, John Hyman, Ernie Lepore, Gregory McCulloch and Mark Sainsbury.

Table of Contents
Introduction: Emma Borg.

-ings and -ers: John Hyman.

Let the Vat-Brains Speak for Themselves: Gregory McCulloch.

Intentional Objects: Tim Crane.

Why Compositionality Won't Go Away: Reflections on Horwich's 'Deflationary' Theory: Jerry Fodor and Ernie Lepore.

Deflating Compositionality: Paul Horwich.

Two Ways to Smoke a Cigarette: R. M. Sainsbury

Meaning and Representation

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 8 May 2002
      ISBN-13 9780631235774
      978-0631235774
      ISBN-10 0631235779
      Also in:
      Philosophy Philosophy of mind Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      * Discusses the relationship between meaning and representation. * Illustrates the differences that exist on the question of how formal representations relate to semantic representations. * Includes contributions by Tim Crane, Jerry Fodor, Paul Horwich, John Hyman, Ernie Lepore, Gregory McCulloch and Mark Sainsbury.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Emma Borg.

      -ings and -ers: John Hyman.

      Let the Vat-Brains Speak for Themselves: Gregory McCulloch.

      Intentional Objects: Tim Crane.

      Why Compositionality Won't Go Away: Reflections on Horwich's 'Deflationary' Theory: Jerry Fodor and Ernie Lepore.

      Deflating Compositionality: Paul Horwich.

      Two Ways to Smoke a Cigarette: R. M. Sainsbury

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