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100 1 $aScheffler, Israel.
245 10 $aBeyond the letter :$ba philosophical inquiry into ambiguity, vagueness, and metaphor in language /$cby Israel Scheffler.
260 $aLondon :$bRoutledge,$c2010.
300 $a1 online resource (146 pages)
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500 $aOriginally published: London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1979.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
588 0 $aPrint version record.
505 0 $aCover; Beyond the Letter: A Philosophical Inquiry into Ambiguity, Vagueness and Metaphor in Language; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. Idealisation and Deviation; 2. Varieties of Understanding; 3. Theoretical Accounts and Their Difficulties; 4. Inscriptionalistic Assumptions; I: Ambiguity; 1. Introduction to the Problem; 2. Inscriptions and Extensions: Elementary Ambiguity; 3. E-ambiguity, Generality, Vagueness; 4. Ambiguity ofOccurrence: I-ambiguity; 5. Ambiguity of Occurrence: M-ambiguity; 6. A New Problem: Green Centaurs; 7. Difference in Meaning.
505 8 $a8. Constituent Ambiguity9. Compound Ambiguity; 10. Mention-selection; II: Vagueness; 1. Vagueness and I-ambiguity; 2. Vagueness, Generality, Precision; 3. Vagueness and Molecular Compounds; 4. Vagueness, Atomic Compounds and Mention-selection; 5. Kelativitj and the Universality of Vagueness; 6. The Possibility of Vagueness; 7. Open texture, Compounds and Mention-selection; 8. Open texture and Analyticity; 9. Open texture and Relative Terms; 10. Open texture and Classification; 11. Vagueness and Logic; 12. Vagueness, Meaning and Fact; III: Metaphor.
505 8 $a1. Metaphor, Mention-selection and E-ambiguity2. Intuitionistic Approach to Metaphor; 3. Emotivism and Metaphor; 4. Formulaic Approach to Metaphor; 5. Intensional Approach to Metaphor; 6. Evaluation of Intensionalism; 7. Interactionsm and Metaphor; 8. Evaluation of Interactionism; 9. Contextualism and Metaphor; 10. Evaluation of Contextualism; 11. Metaphor and Exploration; Notes; Index.
520 $aAmbiguity, vagueness and metaphor are pervasive features of language, deserving of systematic study in their own right. Yet they have frequently been considered mere deviations from ideal language or obstacles to be avoided in the construction of scientific systems. First published in 1979, Beyond the Letter offers a consecutive study of these features from a philosphical point of view, providing analyses of each and treating their relations to one another. Addressed to the fundamental task of logical and semantic explanation, the book employs an inscriptional methodology in.
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