Contextualism in philosophy
Subtitle: knowledge, meaning, and truth
By: edited by Gerhard Preyer and Georg Peter.
Contributors: Preyer, Gerhard.; Peter, Georg.
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Contextualism (Philosophy); Knowledge, Theory of.; Context (Linguistics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contextualism and the new linguistic turn in epistemology /  Peter Ludlow; title: The emperor's new 'knows' / Kent Bach; title: Knowledge, context, and the agent's point of view / Timothy Williamson; title: What shifts? : thresholds, standards, or alternatives? / Jonathan Schaffer; title: Epistemic modals in context / Andy Egan, John Hawthorne, & Brian Weatherson; title: Literalism and contextualism : some varieties / François Recanati; title: A tall tale : in defense of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism / Herman Cappelen & Ernie Lepore; title: Semantics in context / Jason Stanley; title: Meaning before truth / Paul M. Pietroski; title: Compositionality and context / Peter Pagin; title: Presuppositions, truth values, and expressing propositions / Michael Glanzberg.