Definition and Dispute,9780198906186

Definition and Dispute

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ISBN13: 9780198906186
ISBN10: 0198906188
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Pub. Date: 2024-02-15
Publisher(s): Oxford University Press Academic UK
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Author Biography

Derek Ball, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, University of St Andrews

Derek Ball is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of St Andrews. His interests span a wide range of topics in philosophy of mind and psychology, philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, and moral philosophy. He holds a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin, and has held visiting fellowships at the Australian National University and the University of Oslo.

Table of Contents

1. IntroductionPart I: Conservatism about Practice and Meaning Sameness2. Verbal Dispute and Metalinguistic Negotiation3. Conceptual Engineering: Ambitious or Anodyne?4. Why Are Paradoxes Hard? On the Explanatory Inecacy of Inconsistent ConceptsPart II: Temporal Externalism5. Definition: What and When6. Stipulation Reconsidered: Temporal Externalism7. The Metaphysics and Epistemology of Backwards Deter- mination8. Contextualism, Relativism, and Metasemantics9. Temporal Externalism, Context Sensitivity, and Matters of Taste10. Temporal Externalism: Choice Points

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