Philosophy Of Language: A Contemporary Introduc... Instant

Examines how specific words (like names or "the" phrases) point to objects in the real world.

Discusses the idea that names are passed down through a "chain" of communication from an initial naming event. Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduc...

Proposes that to know the meaning of a sentence is to know what would have to be true for it to be correct. Examines how specific words (like names or "the"

According to descriptions on Google Books and Routledge, the text includes several tools to help non-specialists: Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduc...