selected essays Travis, Charles 1943- creator text enk Oxford Oxford University Press c2008 2008 monographic eng

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1 online resource (318 p.) Charles Travis presents a series of essays in which he has developed his distinctive view of the relation of thought to language. He argues that there are varying conditions of correctness which determine whether words express a given concept, and thus that meaning does not determine truth conditions. specialized Charles Travis. Includes bibliographical references and index. Semantics (Philosophy) Language and languages Philosophy Context (Linguistics) Truth Meaning (Philosophy) B840 121 9780191710605 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230334.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230334.001.0001 StDuBDS 091203 20150804193937.0 EDZ0000075102