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Meaning and Understanding
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Table of contents
- Preface
- List of Contributors
- Introduction
- I. How to Understand Understanding
- On Understanding the Difficulty in Understanding Understanding
- “I know what you mean, but if only I understood you ...”
- On the Semantic Structure of ‘Meaning’ and ‘Understanding’
- II. Explaining and Understanding ‘Meaning and Understanding’
- Intentions, Conventions, and Reference to Things: Dimensions of Understanding Meaning in Hermeneutics and in Analytic Philosophy of Language
- Herméneutique et linguistique
- Understanding and Rationality
- III. Knowledge, Thought, Truth and Interpretation
- Universals of Knowledge – Constraints on Understanding?
- Principles of Conversation, Speech Acts, and Radical Interpretation
- Truth and the Theory of Content
- IV. Beyond Frege
- Anti-realism and the Epistemology of Understanding
- Perspectival Understanding
- Understanding Demonstratives
- Sens frégéen et compréhension de la langue
- V. Semantic Theory and Pragmatic Functioning of Understanding
- Strategies of Understanding
- Les conditions dialogiques de la compréhension ou le paradoxe de Narcisse
- VI. Formal and Pragmatic Understanding of Formalisms
- Qu’est-ce que comprendre la formule: «2+2=4»?
- The Pragmatic Understanding of Language and the Argumentative Function of Logic
- Understanding and the Limits of Formal Thinking
- Bibliography
- Author Index
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