Semantic Powers: Meaning and the Means of Knowing in Classical Indian Philosophy by Jonardon Ganeri

Semantic Powers: Meaning and the Means of Knowing in Classical Indian Philosophy

Jonardon Ganeri

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Jonardon Ganeri gives an account of language as essentially a means for the reception of knowledge. The semantic power of a word and its ability to stand for a thing derives from the capacity of understanders to acquire knowledge simply by underst...

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