[SydPhil] BLACKHEATH PHILOSOPHY FORUM JULY 12

Mon Jul 7 08:42:44 AEST 2014

*BLACKHEATH PHILOSOPHY FORUM
SATURDAY JULY 12,4PM-6PM*

**

*"LANGUAGE" *

*THE FAILURE OF LINGUISTIC SEMANTICS*

Semantics is the study of meaning in language. 'Meaning' however is a 
vague term that can refer to different things - and there is failure to 
reach consensus on even the most basic semantic facts. Our speaker will 
explore some of the implications.

*Nicholas Riemer*is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of 
Sydney.

The Blackheath Philosophy Forum is held on Saturdaysfortnightlyfrom 
4pm-6pm at the Blackheath Community Centre, corner Gardiner Crescent and 
the Great Western Highway.$10 admission includes a big afternoon tea.All 
Welcome!

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.sydney.edu.au/pipermail/sydphil/attachments/20140707/938c6742/attachment-0002.html>