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By John M. Connolly (editor), Hans-Georg Gadamer (editor) and Thomas Keutner (editor)

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9780268010850 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, August 1, 1988, cover price $11.50

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Looks at accounts by Locke, Fodor, Dretske, and Millikan concerning the nature of mental representation, and discusses connectionism and representation

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9780262031394 | Bradford Books, March 1, 1989, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Looks at accounts by Locke, Fodor, Dretske, and Millikan concerning the nature of mental representation, and discusses connectionism and representation

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9780262530965 | Reprint edition (Bradford Books, March 1, 1991), cover price $20.00

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Discusses cognitive meaning, objective reference, the grounds of knowledge, observation, and language

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9780674739505 | Harvard Univ Pr, February 1, 1990, cover price $40.50 | About this edition: Discusses cognitive meaning, objective reference, the grounds of knowledge, observation, and language

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9780674739512 | Rev sub edition (Harvard Univ Pr, October 20, 1992), cover price $31.00

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Product Description: The idea of meaning as a relation between word and thing is an idea which come naturally to us, but one which appears to let us down with many forms of expression. For language at large, Wittgenstein's alternative of meaning and use looks indisputably superior: use does not have to confront the seemingly insuperable problem of finding a second term for the supposed relation; it connects with intention, with the notion of a speech act, with languuage as human practice, and is clearly central to meaning...read more

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9780631171980 | Blackwell Pub, August 1, 1990, cover price $60.95 | About this edition: The idea of meaning as a relation between word and thing is an idea which come naturally to us, but one which appears to let us down with many forms of expression.

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9780631181927 | Blackwell Pub, January 1, 1992, cover price $36.95

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9780631181934 | Blackwell Pub, March 1, 1992, cover price $51.95

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9781584652632 | Brown Univ Pr, June 1, 2002, cover price $24.00
9780874515749, titled "The Reality of Meaning & the Meaning of 'Reality'" | Brown Univ Pr, February 1, 1992, cover price $45.00

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Product Description: No word in English is shorter than the word I.' And yet no word is more important in philosophy. When Descartes said I think therefore I am' he produced something that was both about himself and a universal formula. The word I' is called an indexical' because its meaning always depends on who says it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780195049992 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 28, 1993, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: A collection of twelve essays by John Perry and two essays he co-authored, this book deals with various problems related to "self-locating beliefs": the sorts of beliefs one expresses with indexicals and demonstratives, like "I" and "this.

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9781575862699 | Expanded edition (Stanford Univ Center for the Study, June 1, 2000), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: No word in English is shorter than the word I.

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Raiborn was developed around a business decision framework that emphasizes the practical rather than the theoretical. This new edition continues this tradition, but also focuses more attention on those concepts that will help future managers in business: organizational strategy, planning and control. Designed for use in a undergraduate or graduate managerial accounting program, the course usually begins in the spring and follows a financial accounting program. (view table of contents)

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9780538885126 | 3 sub edition (South-Western Pub, September 1, 1998), cover price $158.95
9780314058263 | 2nd edition (West Group, January 1, 1996), cover price $102.95 | also contains Nothingness and the Meaning of Life: Philosophical Approaches to Ultimate Meaning Through Nothing and Reflexivity
9780314011695 | West Group, January 1, 1993, cover price $261.95 | About this edition: Raiborn was developed around a business decision framework that emphasizes the practical rather than the theoretical.

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9780324001013 | 3 lslf sub edition (South-Western Pub, September 1, 1998), cover price $108.95

By Hans Sluga (editor)

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9780815310396 | Taylor & Francis, March 1, 1993, cover price $72.00

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Product Description: An abridged reprint of the Doubleday edition of 1976, with new preface and conclusion by the author.

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9780872202276 | Reprint edition (Hackett Pub Co Inc, March 1, 1993), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: An abridged reprint of the Doubleday edition of 1976, with new preface and conclusion by the author.

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9780872202269 | Hackett Pub Co Inc, March 1, 1993, cover price $18.00

Product Description: Part of the "Oxford Readings in Philosophy" series, this volume presents a selection of the major writings in the debate on the nature of meaning and reference which started 100 years ago with Frege's essay "On Sense and Reference"...read more
By A. W. Moore (editor)

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9780198751243 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 20, 1993, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Part of the "Oxford Readings in Philosophy" series, this volume presents a selection of the major writings in the debate on the nature of meaning and reference which started 100 years ago with Frege's essay "On Sense and Reference".

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9780198751250 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 20, 1993, cover price $50.00

Product Description: The ancient gods were capable of changing or altering themselves endlessly, and it is this transformative power which they share with the great texts of philosophy, science, and art. The collection of essays in this anthology have been embued by their authors with this same transformative power...read more
By Robert P. Metzger (editor)

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9780838752166 | Bucknell Univ Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: The ancient gods were capable of changing or altering themselves endlessly, and it is this transformative power which they share with the great texts of philosophy, science, and art.

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Product Description: "The meaning of life" . . we question it, ponder it, dispute and fret about it, but at some point each of us finds the need to address this fundamental issue of human existence. Some believe that there is a purpose inherent in our nature as human beings and in the vast universe of which we are but a small part...read more

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9780879758608 | Prometheus Books, December 1, 1993, cover price $36.99 | About this edition: "The meaning of life" .

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Product Description: This is a philosphical treatment of intentionality. It argues for a view of intentional content that is at once Fregean and Kantian in its conception of the relation between the mind and the outside world. Without compromising the external constitution of the mind, it denies the importance and relevance of society and normativity to the intentional as well as the connection between intentionality and truth conditions or reference in the official sense...read more

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9780631177760 | Blackwell Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This is a philosphical treatment of intentionality.

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9780631196778 | Reprint edition (Blackwell Pub, January 1, 1995), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Belief and Meaning is a philosophical treatment of intentionality.

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Product Description: This is the first comprehensive and systematic theory of textuality that takes into account the relevant views of both analytic and Continental thinkers and also of major historical figures. The author shows that most of the confusion surrounding textuality is the result of three factors: a too-narrow understanding of the category; a lack of a proper distinction among logical, epistemological, and metaphysical issues; and a lack of proper grounding of epistemological and metaphysical questions on logical analyses...read more

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9780791424674 | State Univ of New York Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $55.50 | About this edition: This is the first comprehensive and systematic theory of textuality that takes into account the relevant views of both analytic and Continental thinkers and also of major historical figures.

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9780791424681 | State Univ of New York Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This is the first comprehensive and systematic theory of textuality that takes into account the relevant views of both analytic and Continental thinkers and also of major historical figures.

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Product Description: This book is about the disruption of the intellect that awakens consciousness to its wholeness and purpose. When consciousness is fractured, its world-making powers are momentarily disrupted. In the gap, during which spatio-temporal categories of thought cease to apply, consciousness realigns with that which it is meant to serve...read more

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9780791427972 | State Univ of New York Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $51.50 | About this edition: This book is about the disruption of the intellect that awakens consciousness to its wholeness and purpose.

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9780791427989 | State Univ of New York Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $26.95

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