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Contexts of Understanding
Herman Parret
[Pragmatics & Beyond I:6] 1980
► pp. vii–viii

Table of contents

Prefacev

1. Introduction1

1.1. The difficulty of understanding understanding1

1.2. Understanding versus explanation, interpretation and translation3

1.3. Aspects of a psycho-pragmatic theory of understanding8

2. Significance and Understanding11

2.1. Acceptance13

2.2. What we understand when understanding15

2.3. How we understand when understanding23

2.4. Presentification and describability29

3. Perspectival Understanding35

3.1. Prolegomena37

3.2. Fregean interlude46

3.3. φ(p*…)51

3.4. π[φ(p*…)]66

4. Contextualism and Transcendentalism in the Theory of Understanding73

4.1. Contextualism76

4.2. Transcendentalism93

Footnotes97

References105

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