The Intermediate and the Unspeakable in Plato's Philosophy of Language
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On Platos Cratylus.
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| Author(s): |
Alberto Moniz da Rocha Barros Neto
Total Authors: 1
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| Document type: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Press: | São Paulo. |
| Institution: | Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH/SBD) |
| Defense date: | 2011-04-13 |
| Examining board members: |
Marco Antonio de Avila Zingano;
Lucas Angioni;
Jose Arthur Giannotti;
Luiz Henrique Lopes dos Santos;
Raphael Zillig
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| Advisor: | Marco Antonio de Avila Zingano |
| Abstract | |
The dissertation at hand offers a reading of Platos Cratylus with emphasis on its argumentative structure, particularly with what pertains to the doctrines of linguistic naturalism and linguistic conventionalism. The research strives to show that Plato credits victory to a moderate version of conventionalism. (AU) | |
| FAPESP's process: | 08/02451-1 - On Plato's Cratylus |
| Grantee: | Alberto Moniz da Rocha Barros Neto |
| Support Opportunities: | Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate (Direct) |