Special Topics in the Philosophy
of Language:
Meaning, Reference, and Meaning
Change
| Chris Latiolais
Philosophy Department Kalamazoo College Humphrey House #202 Telephone # 337-7076 Offices Hours: 1) Mon. 11:30 - 1:30. 2) Tues. 11:30- 12:30. 3) By Appointment. |
Michael Wolf
Philosophy Department Kalamazoo College Humphrey House #201 Telephone # 337-7077 Offices Hours: 1) Mon. 10:00 - 12:00. 2) Tues. 10:00 - 12:00. 3) By Appointment. |
TEXTS:
FALL TERM
| WEEK 1 | Introduction and Orientation | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 2 | "On Sense and Reference" | Latiolais |
| WEEK 3 | Introduction, Naming and Necessity,
"Reference and Definite Descriptions |
Latiolais |
| WEEK 4 | Students Summary Presentation of their SIPs | Latiolais |
| WEEK 5 | "Meaning and Reference," | Wolf |
| WEEK 6 | "Meaning and Reference," | Wolf |
| WEEK 7 | "The Meaning of 'Meaning'" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 8 | "The Meaning of 'Meaning'" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 9 | "The Meaning of 'Meaning'" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 10 | Student SIP Presentation | Latiolais & Wolf |
| FINALS WEEK | Student SIP Presentation | Latiolais & Wolf |
WINTER TERM
| WEEK 1 | "Two Dogmas of Empiricism" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 2 | "Two Dogmas of Empiricism" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 3 | The Structure of Scientific Revolutions | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 4 | The Structure of Scientific Revolutions | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 5 | The Structure of Scientific Revolutions | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 6 | "Where Do We Go From Here: A Pragmatist Account of Normative Judgment" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 7 | "Where Do We Go From Here: A Pragmatist Account of Normative Judgment" | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 8 | Direct Reference: From Language to Thought | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 9 | Direct Reference: From Language to Thought | Latiolais & Wolf |
| WEEK 10 | Direct Reference: From Language to Thought | Latiolais & Wolf |
| FINALS WEEK | Student SIP Presentation | Latiolais & Wolf |
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