{"product_id":"9781405126748","title":"Insensitive Semantics A Defense of Semantic Minimalism and Speech Act Pluralism","description":"\u003ch1\u003eInsensitive Semantics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Defense of Semantic Minimalism and Speech Act Pluralism\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHerman Cappelen | Ernest Lepore\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ History \u0026amp; Surveys \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInsensitive Semantics\u003c\/i\u003e is an overview of and contribution to the debates about how to accommodate context sensitivity within a theory of human communication, investigating the effects of context on communicative interaction and, as a corollary, what a context of utterance is and what it is to be in one.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides detailed and wide-ranging overviews of the central positions and arguments surrounding contextualism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses broad and varied aspects of the distinction between the semantic and non-semantic content of language\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefends a distinctive and explanatorily powerful combination of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfronts core problems which not only run to the heart of philosophy of language and linguistics, but which arise in epistemology, metaphysics, and moral philosophy as well\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eHerman Cappelen\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Vassar College and the University of Oslo. He has published extensively in philosophy of language and mind, including articles in \u003ci\u003eNoûs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMind\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMind \u0026amp; Language\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnalysis\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSynthese\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErnie Lepore\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He is author of \u003ci\u003eMeaning and Argument\u003c\/i\u003e (revised edition, Blackwell, 2003) and, with Jerry Fodor, of \u003ci\u003eHolism\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1991). He is editor of \u003ci\u003eTruth and Interpretation\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 1989), and co-editor, with Zenon Pylyshyn, of \u003ci\u003eWhat is Cognitive Science\u003c\/i\u003e? (Blackwell, 1999), as well as general editor of the Blackwell series \u003ci\u003ePhilosophers and Their Critics\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 January 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405126748\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377865257100,"sku":"9781405126748","price":134.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405126748.jpg?v=1780282437","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405126748","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}