Contexts of Understanding
Author
This essay deals with the difficulty of understanding understanding, taking the understanding of natural language fragments as a paradigm.
[Pragmatics & Beyond, I:6] 1980. viii, 109 pp.
Publishing status: Available
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Preface | p. v
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1. Introduction | p. 1
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1.1. The difficulty of understanding understanding
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1.2. Understanding versus explanation, interpretation and translation
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1.3. Aspects of a psycho-pragmatic theory of understanding
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2. Significance and Understanding | p. 11
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2.1. Acceptance
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2.2. What we understand when understanding
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2.3. How we understand when understanding
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2.4. Presentification and describability
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3. Perspectival Understanding | p. 35
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3.1. Prolegomena
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3.2. Fregean interlude
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3.3. φ(p*…)
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3.4. π[φ(p*…)]
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4. Contextualism and Transcendentalism in the Theory of Understanding | p. 73
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4.1. Contextualism
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4.2. Transcendentalism
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Footnotes | p. 97
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Subjects
Main BIC Subject
CF: Linguistics
Main BISAC Subject
LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General