附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-298) and index.
Part 1. Problem setting and pluralism. Putting pluralism on the map ; Map states and state maps -- part 2. References, meanings, worlds. Eclecticism, or worlds in collision ; Stable worlds in different space-times ; Worlds unacceptable, irrelevant, or incommensurable ; Incommensurable worlds ; Paradox undone : meaning, reference, and cognitive sameness -- part 3. Ad hoc categories and textual interests. Interpretation all the way down ; Meaning and available scenarios ; From readers to writers, interpretation to making ; Human "nature" and language "universals" ; Intentions, interests, preferences, choices -- part 4. Worlds well founded and worlds well lost. Making mistakes making amends, making do ; Conclusion : worlds without end.
