| Spring Term 2013 Philosphy of Language: Meaning and Use - 3874 - PHIL 405 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: One course in philosophy, junior standing, or consent of the instructor Catalog Description : An examination of major topics in linguistic pragmatics, including implicature, presupposition, speech acts, and the ways in which context influences meaning. An attempt to understand how word meaning, context, and domain-general psychological processes contribute to our understanding of what a speaker means. Contemporary philosophers and linguists are emphasized. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, 400-599 Advanced Course
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