CONTENTS

 

Acknowledgments

Introduction

 

Part I Historical Perspectives

1. On the Linguistic Turn in Philosophy

            Sören Stenlund

2. Humboldt: Grammatical Form and “Weltansicht”

            Olav Gundersen

3. Language as Sign and Use: A Study of Certain Aspects of Saussure’s View of Language

Michael Gustavsson

 

Part II. Prejudiced Preconceptions: Notions of Language within Linguistics and Feminist                        Epistemology

4. Expression and Content in Linguistic Theory

            Sven Öhman

5. The History of Swedish Grammar and Professor Chomsky

            Saara Haapamäki

6. How Ordinary is Ordinary Experience? Language in Feminist Epistemology and Philosophy of Science

          Sharon Rider

           

Part III. The Practice of Meaning and Truth

7. Putnam on Truth

            Frederick Stoutland

8. Meaning, Saying, Truth

            Martin Gustafsson

 

 

Part IV. Themes from Wittgenstein

9. Wittgenstein, Meursault and the Difficulty of Philosophy

            Pär Segerdahl

10. Wittgenstein, Logical Form and Grammatical Remarks

            Thorsten Johansson

11. On Rule-Following

            Juan Wilhelmi

12. Are We all Trapped in Nonsense?

            Gudmundur Steingrímsson

13. On the Need for a Listener and Community Standards

            Lars Hertzberg

 

 

References

Notes on the Contributors

Index ??