For the final exam the following texts are required:
(A) Introductory texts:
(1) C. Casadio, Logica, Informazione, Automazione, PrimeVie Editore, Corfinio AQ, 2015;
(2) C. Casadio, Strutture del Linguaggio e del Pensiero, PrimeVie Editore, Corfinio AQ, 2016.
2) ESSAYS
Students are required to read and prepare carefully 4 essays from the collection (ANTOLOGIA):
P. Casalegno et al. (a cura di), Filosofia del linguaggio, Raffaello Cortina, Milano; of which, mandatory: =G. Frege (Senso e significato/Meaning and Denotation) and =P. Grice (Logica e conversazione/Logic and Conversation);
TWO other essays can be freely selected.
A selection of readings will be given by the teacher at the beginning of the course and during each lesson. Textbooks and readings are available at the university e-learning site LOLI:
https://elearning.unich.it/enrol/index.php?id=400
Further readings:
"Semantics a Reader", edited by Steven Davis and Brendan S. Gillon. Oxford University Press (Library Paratore. Chieti);
"Semantic theory", Kempson, Ruth M., Cambridge UP (Library Pescara).
"The handbook of contemporary semantic theory", Blackwell (Libraries of Chieti and Pescara).