El giro lingüístico hoy (o dónde fueron a parar los significados)

In this article I analyze some milestones of the twentieth century philosophy of language such as the development of semantic externalism in the seventies and the revival of contextualism in recent decades. I seek to expose the internal logic of this evolution as a result of the difficulties for defending a Fregean notion of identity of "thought" or of propositional con- tent. Seen from this perspective, the latest stages in the linguistic turn seem to indicate that the ultimate consequence of Frege's "extrusion of thoughts fromt hem ind"c ano nlyb et heirelimination.