Meaning and Necessity: A Study in Semantis and Modal Logic (2nd Edition) (From the personal library of distinguished Harvard Professor, Wilga M. Rivers, with her ownership signature)

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Sprache: Englisch

Verlag: University of Chicago, Chicago and London, 1956

0226093468 / 9780226093468

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258 pp., viii. ( Phoenix, P 30) First published in 1947; this copy, Stated: "First Phoenix Edition 1958. Sixth Impression 1970". Following the Prefaces to each of the First and Second Editions, contents divided into 5 Parts and 45 sections: (I) THE METHOD OF EXTENSION AND INTENSION (1) "Preliminary Explanations"; (2) "L-Concepts"; (3) Equivalence and L-Equivalence"; (4) "Classes and Properties"; (5) "Extensions and Intensions"; (6) "Extensions and Intensions of Sentences"; (7) "Individual Descriptions"; (8) "Frege's Method for Descriptions"; (9) "Extensions and Intensions of Individual Expressions"; (10) "Variables"; (11) "Extensional and Intensional Contexts"; (12) "The Principles of Interchangeability"; (13) "Sentences about Beliefs"; (14) "Intensional Structure"; (15) "Applications of the Concept of Intentional Structure"; (16) "Lewis' Method of Meaning Analysis"; (II) L-DETERMINACY (17) "L-Determinate Designators"; (18) "The Problem of L-Determinacy of Individual Expressions"; (19) "Definition of L-Determinacy of Individual Expressions"; (20) "L-Determinacy of Predicators"; (21) "Logical and Descriptive Signs"; (22) "L-Determinate Intensions"; (23) "Reduction of Extensions to Intensions"; (III) THE METHOD OF THE NAME-RELATION (24) "The Name-Relation"; (25) "An Ambiguity in the Method of the Name-Relation"; (26) "The Unnecessary Duplication of Names"; (27) "Names of Classes"; (28) "Frege's Distinction between Nominatum and Sense"; (29) "Nominatum and Sense: Extension and Intension"; (30) "The Disadvantages of Frege's Method"; (31) "The Antinomy of the Name-Relation"; (32) " Solutions of the Antinomy"; (IV) ON METALANGUAGES FOR SEMANTICS (33) "The Problem of a Reduction of the Entities"; (34) "The Neutral Metalanguage of M' "; (35) " M' is ot Poorer than M"; (36) "Neutral Variables in M' "; (37) "On the Formulation of Semantics in the Neutral Metalanguage of M' "; (38) "On the Possibility of an Extensional Metalanguage for Semantics"; (V) ON THE LOGIC OF MODALITIES (39) "Logical Modalities"; (40) "Modalities and Variables";n (41) "Semantical Rules of the Modal System S "; (42) "Modalities in the Word Language"; (43) "Modalities and Variables in the Word Language"; (44) "Quine on Modalities"; (45) "Conclusions"; SUPPLEMENT (A) "Empiricism, Semantics, and Ontology"; (B) "Meaning Postulates"; (C) "On Belief-Sentences, A Reply to Alonzo Church"; (D) "Meaning and Synonymy in Natural Languages"; (E) "On Some Concepts of Pragmatics"; Bibliography, pp. 251-253; Index, pp. 255-258. Glossy black and white wrappers with Title lettering in black letters superimposed over blue and pink bands, Author name in black letters superimposed over white at top right background enclosed within black borders around front cover. Very light age-toning, else looking unread, unsed, Fine or virtually As New. Previous owner signature, location and date discreetly at top left inside front cover: that of Wilga M. Rivers, distinguished Professor of Linguistics and Romance Languages at Harvard. From the FAS Office: "WILGA M. RIVERS BORN: April 13, 1919 DIED: June 23, 2007. Wilga Marie Rivers was born on April 13, 1919, in Melbourne, Australia. She remained in her native country for the early years of her education and obtained a B.A. honors degree from the University of Melbourne in 1939. An M.A. from the same university followed in 1949. Rivers would eventually come to the United States to complete her graduate work and earn a PhD. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1962. Twelve years later she joined the Harvard faculty as a full professor in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, the first woman to hold that title. At the time of her appointment, Rivers had already established herself as an international authority on language learning and teaching, having taken her field beyond the behaviorist methodology of the 1960s and offered in its stead a new psychollinguistic approach to foreign language pedagogy.". …

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Titel
Meaning and Necessity: A Study in Semantis and Modal Logic (2nd Edition) (From the personal library of distinguished Harvard Professor, Wilga M. Rivers, with her ownership signature)
Autor
Rudolf Carnap
Verlag
University of Chicago, Chicago and London
Erscheinungsjahr
1956
Zustand
Fine
Einband
Soft cover
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN-10
0226093468
ISBN-13
9780226093468
Auflage
2nd Edition
Druck
5th or later Printin
Abmessungen
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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