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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

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PHIL 460W - Philosophy of Language (GEWI)

An examination of the philosophically important aspects of language. Possible topics include theories of meaning, analysis of referring and predication, the relation between language and reality, analysis of vagueness and metaphor, the role of language in philosophical method, the relation between language and necessary truth.

Credit Hours: 3 hrs
Prerequisite: Two courses in philosophy
Equivalent Courses: PHIL 560
Cross-Listed with: PHIL 560
Terms Offered: Winter (even years)

Last Updated: Graduate Credit rescinded 3/2015, effective Fall 2015; Course Rotation 1/15; Links 04/2011

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