The Semantics of Science
Author:   Roy Harris, Jr.
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9780826478474


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 April 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Roy Harris, Jr.
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.372kg
ISBN:  

9780826478474


ISBN 10:   0826478476
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 April 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Preface Introduction 1. Language and the Aristotelian scientist 2. Before and after Aristotle 3. Semantics and the Royal Society 4. Science in the kitchen 5. The rhetoric of linguistic science 6. Mathematics and the language of science 7. Science and common sense 8. Supercategory semantics References Index

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"""RH's arguments stand out all the more cogently through his choice of largely accessible language, which is supported by an impeccably proofread text. His new book combines intense scholarship with keen insight, often sarcastic, into a thoroughly entertaining read"" - The Linguist List"


RH's arguments stand out all the more cogently through his choice of largely accessible language, which is supported by an impeccably proofread text. His new book combines intense scholarship with keen insight, often sarcastic, into a thoroughly entertaining read - The Linguist List


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Roy Harris is Emeritus Professor of General Linguistics at the University of Oxford, UK.

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