Content and modality
Subtitle: themes from the philosophy of Robert Stalnaker
By: edited by Judith Thomson and Alex Byrne.
Contributors: Thomson, Judith Jarvis.; Byrne, Alex.
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Stalnaker, Robert; Modality (Logic); Logic; Language and languages -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [296]-300) and index.
Table of contents: title: Actors and zombies / Daniel Stoljar; title: The Frege-Schlick view / Sydney Shoemaker; title: Character before content / Paul M. Pietroski; title: Idiolects / Richard G. Heck, Jr.; title: There are many things / Vann McGee; title: Stalnaker on the interaction of modality with quantification and identity / Timothy Williamson; title: Conditional-assertion theories of conditionals / William G. Lycan; title: Non-catastrophic presupposition failure / Stephen Yablo; title: The story of 'Fred' / Frank Jackson; title: Stalnaker and indexical belief / John Perry; title: Understanding assertion / Scott Soames; title: Responses / Robert Stalnaker.