PHIL 232: Philosophy of Language

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; seminar, 1 hour

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Prerequisites: graduate standing

Description: A study of some of the traditional issues in the philosophy of language, such as analyticity, theories of reference, truth, speech act theory, and philosophical theories of formal grammars. Students who complete all writing assignments, including a term paper, receive a letter grade; other students receive a

Credit: Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) grade. Credit is awarded for only one of PHIL 132 or PHIL 232.