Contextualism in philosophy : knowledge, meaning, and truth / edited by Gerhard Preyer and Georg Peter. - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005. - viii, 402 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextualism and the new linguistic turn in epistemology / Peter Ludlow -- The emperor's new 'knows' / Kent Bach -- Knowledge, context, and the agent's point of view / Timothy Williamson -- What shifts? : thresholds, standards, or alternatives? / Jonathan Schaffer -- Epistemic modals in context / Andy Egan, John Hawthorne, & Brian Weatherson -- Literalism and contextualism : some varieties / François Recanati -- A tall tale : in defense of semantic minimalism and speech act pluralism / Herman Cappelen & Ernie Lepore -- Semantics in context / Jason Stanley -- Meaning before truth / Paul M. Pietroski -- Compositionality and context / Peter Pagin -- Presuppositions, truth values, and expressing propositions / Michael Glanzberg.

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Contextualism (Philosophy)
Knowledge, Theory of.
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