PHIL 420
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Philosophy of Language
Philosophy
College of Humanities
Course Description
Meaning and reference, synonymy, metaphor, exemplification, translation; linguistic, artistic, and perceptual symbol systems.
When Taught
Fall
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Recommended
Phil 201, 202
Title
Figures and Topics
Learning Outcome
Know major concepts, theories, figures, texts, and issues in the philosophy of language.
Title
Application
Learning Outcome
Be able to explain the practice and value of philosophy of language.
Title
Critical Reading and Writing
Learning Outcome
Practice philosophical analysis and argumentation orally and in writing; write a cogent and well-referenced research paper on the philosophy of language.
