Philosophy and the Nature of Language

absurd account of meaning analysis apply argued argument Aristotelian Society Austin bachelor behaviour believe Chapter Chomsky Chomsky's claim colour concepts context correlation definition deny derived describe distinction emotive meaning empirical Empiricist employ entities example exist explain fact grammar Hopi hypothesis idea illocutionary act illocutions innate insist interchangeable J. L. Austin John kinship knowledge linguistic logical logical atomism meaningful meaningless mental items mind necessary truth object observable Oxford University Press P. F. Strawson perform performative utterance perlocutionary act person Philosophy of Language predicate priori truths problem proper names properties propositions PS-rules question reason referring expression relevant rules Russell's semantic sense of meaning sentence society sort speak speaker speech acts stimuli string structure suggested suppose synonymy T-rules talk Theory of Meaning things tion true or false Tully understand utterances verb verifiable W. V. Quine Whorf words