Philosophy of Language. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisites: Graduate standing and consent of the graduate advisor. Advanced study of some of the traditional issues in the philosophy of language, such as analyticity, aprioricity, theories of reference, necessity, truth, speech act theory, and philosophical theories of formal grammars. Advanced study may emphasize a major historical or contemporary figure in the philosophy of language such as Frege, Russell, Wittgenstein, Carnap, Quine, Lewis, Kripke and Kaplan. Course Fee: GL01 $90.