Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-318) and index.
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On what is strictly speaking true -- Annals of analysis -- Meaning's role in truth -- Pragmatics -- Sublunary intuitionism -- Insensitive semantics -- Aristotle's condition -- Are belief ascriptions opaque? -- Vagueness, observation, and sorites -- Attitudes as states -- On concepts of objects -- On constraints of generality -- A sense of occasion.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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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.