The externalist is obliged to accompany claims about the ontology of meaning with a plausible epistemology of adequacy for empirical concepts. She must construct an epistemology of meaning to support her claims in the philosophy of mind. (Millikan 2005: 72) Introduction Ever since Hilary Putnam proclaimed that 'meanings ain't in the head', philosophers have worried about how it could be, if sem...

as a one of the most important figures of speech among linguistic phenomena, metonymy is considered to be a factor involved in understanding the meaning of the speaker's intention correctly, hence it is frequently investigated from various aspects of literature, principles of jurisprudence and theology. ibn jinni was a famous grammarian and linguist in the 4th century a.h (10th century ad) who ...

A sports result takes on its meaning only when the public reacts to it after attending a sporting event. In order determine and compare attitudes toward such events, students from two different cultural backgrounds were invited participate in study: 156 Faculty of Sport Ljubljana 82 Pedagogical faculty, Department Physical Education Sports Bihać. They asked complete questionnaire containing 25 ...

yahya alsamavi is one of iraqi's contemporary poets who has experienced iraqis’ predicament in the years of saddam dictatorship and in the following years of american occupation and the false liberty. he is a committed poet has devoted himself honestly to the iraqi people and their sufferings, while he is himself a victim of resistance on ideals and became homelessness. his true feelings r...