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Dale Jacquette Alexius Meinong, The Shepherd of Non- Series: Synthese Library

Offers a collection of essays on the of Alexius Meinong, a figure of increasing importance in contemporary philosophical logic and semantics Chapters show a natural progression of topics, beginning with Meinong’s life and progressing to the main lines of his philosophy Provides a useful companion to any of the recent formalizations of Meinongian theory This book explores the of Alexius Meinong, a known for his unconventional theory of reference and predication. The chapters cover a natural progression of topics, beginning with the origins of Gegenstandstheorie, Meinong’s theory of objects, and his discovery of assumptions as a fourth category of mental states to supplement his teacher 1st ed. 2015, XXXII, 434 p. 24 illus. ’s references to presentations, feelings, and judgments. The chapters explore further the and of fictional and other nonexistent intended objects, fine Printed book points in Meinongian object theory are considered and new and previously unanticipated Hardcover problems are addressed. The author traces being and non-being and aspects of beingless 119,99 € | £109.99 | $149.99 objects including objects in fiction, ideal objects in scientific theory, objects ostensibly referred [1]128,39 € (D) | 131,99 € (A) | CHF to in false science and false and intentional imaginative projection of future states of 141,50 affairs. The chapters focus on an essential of conceptual, logical, semantic, ontic and Softcover more generally metaphysical problems and an argument is progressively developed from the first to the final chapter, as key are introduced and refined. Meinong studies have come a 119,99 € | £109.99 | $149.99 [1]128,39 € (D) | 131,99 € (A) | CHF long way from ’s off-target criticisms and recent have seen a rise of 141,50 interest in a Meinongian approach to logic and the theory of meaning. New thinkers see Meinong as a bridge figure between analytic and continental thought, thanks to the need for eBook an adequate semantics of meaning in and philosophy of , making 96,29 € | £87.50 | $109.00 this book a particularly timely publication. [2]96,29 € (D) | 96,29 € (A) | CHF 113,00 Available from your library or springer.com/shop MyCopy [3] Printed eBook for just € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy

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