Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy) Book

Philosophy of Language introduces the non-specialist to the main issues and theories in twentieth-century philosophy of language, focusing specifically on linguistic phenomena. Part I explores several theories of how proper names, descriptions, and other terms bear a referential relation to non-linguistic objects. Part II surveys competing theories of linguistic meaning and compares their various advantages and liabilities. Part III introduces the basic concepts of linguistic pragmatics, includes a detailed discussion of the problems of indirect force, and Part IV examines linguistic theories of metaphor.Read More

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  • 0415171164
  • 9780415171168
  • William G. Lycan
  • 23 September 1999
  • Routledge
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 264
  • 1
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