Apr 27, 2026  
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

PHIL 504 - Philosophy of Language


Study of philosophical problems concerning language, including issues of syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and hermeneutics. Topics may include meaning, communication, reference, logical form, modalities, tenses, metaphor, indexical terms, indirect discourse, anaphora, theories of truth, and semantic paradoxes.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.

Credits: 3