An edition of The unity of the proposition
(2008)
The unity of the proposition
by Richard Gaskin
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Table of Contents
Truth, falsity, and unity
Sentences, lists, and collections
Declarative and other kinds of sentence
Declarative sentences and propositions
Sentences, propositions, and truth-values
Sentences, propositions, and unity
Unity and complexity
Reference and supposition
Reference and signification
Linguistic idealism and empirical realism
Russell on truth, falsity, and unity (I) : 1903
Russell on truth, falsity, and unity (II) : 1910-13
Russell on truth, falsity, and unity (III) : 1918
Sense, reference, and propositions
Russellian propositions, Fregean thoughts, and facts
The location of propositions
Proper names, concept-expressions, and definite descriptions
Concept-expressions and Carnapian intensions
Carnapian intensions and understanding
Carnapian intensions and Russellian propositions
Russellian propositions and functionality
A revised semantic map
Sentences as referring expressions
False propositions at the level of reference
The world's own language
Signification and supposition revisited
Frege and Russell on unity
Saturatedness and unsaturatedness
The copula as secundum adiacens and as tertium adiacens
Frege and the Copula
The paradox of the concept horse
Russell on unity and the paradox
An unsuccessful attempt to avoid the paradox
The paradox and the level of language
Reforming Frege's treatment of concept-expressions
Concepts and functions
The reformed Frege : refinements and objections
Frege, Russell, and the anti-fregean strategy
The anti-fregean strategy : the case of names
Disquotation and propositional form
The context principle
Prabhakara semantics and the related designation theory
For that is not a word which is not the name of a thing
The impartial strategy
Secundum and tertium adiacens, matter and form
The hierarchy of levels and the syntactic priority thesis
Fregean and anti-fregean strategies
The anti-fregean strategy and relations (I)
Interlude: The subject
predicate distinction
The anti-fregean strategy and relations (II)
The reality of relations
Polyadicity, monadicity, and identity
The anti-fregean strategy and Montague grammar
Fregean and anti-fregean strategies : further comparison
Ramsey on the subject : predicate distinction
Dummett's attack on the anti-fregean strategy
Linguistic idealism revisited
Alternative hierarchies and the context principle
The linguistic hierarchy and categorial nonsense
Logical syntax and the context principle
Proper names, singular terms, and the identity test
Proper names, Leibniz's law, and the identity of indiscernibles
The negation asymmetry test
Dummett's tests for singular termhood
Discarding the syntactic priority thesis
Logical predication, logical form, and Bradley's regress
Names, verbs, and the replacement test
Analysis and paradox
Simple, complex, and logical predicates
The grammatical copula and the logical copula
Predication in Frege
Two exegetical problems in Frege
Inference and the logical predicate
Unity and the logical predicate
Bradley's regress and the tradition
Russell and the general form of the proposition
Wittgenstein's criticism of Russell
Logical form in theTractatus
Bradley's regress and the unity of the proposition
The logical copula and theories of meaning
Reference and the logical copula
Bradley's regress and the analysis of meaning
Vicious practical regresses
Bradley's regress and the solution to the unity problem
Propositions, sets, sums, and the objects themselves
Bradley's regress and the infinite
Vallicella's onto-theology
A comparison with other innocent regresses
Truth, falsity, and unity revisited
Bradley's regress, realism, and states of affairs
Unity and use
The unity of sentences and the unity of complex names (I)
The unity of sentences and the unity of complex names (II)
Congruence, functionality, and propositional unity
Davidson on predication
Epilogue: The limits of language.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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