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Marie McGinn provides a clear, comprehensive, and original interpretation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus and of its... Read More >>
In their struggle for universal suffrage, the Chartists adapted language to further their cause. Adopting the prevailing... Read More >>
How do people understand metaphorical language? Can a commonplace metaphor affect the way people think even if they... Read More >>
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Provides an introduction to the major schools, movements and traditions in philosophy and the history of ideas since... Read More >>
""Philosophy of Grammar"" was first published in 1924. Read More >>
The implications of Wittgenstein's later writings have become one of the major features of the past few years. This... Read More >>
Includes essays covering topics from the nature of language to meaning, truth, and reference, and the interfaces... Read More >>
Presents a study of five intertwined themes at the heart of Wittgenstein's thought, written by one of his most eminent... Read More >>
Consists of 60 short chapters adapted from the weekly scripts of a popular US public radio series on language. This... Read More >>
Presents an introduction to the Minimalist Program for linguistic theory, the radical version of Noam Chomsky's... Read More >>
Investigates the concept of phase, aiming at a structural definition of the three domains that are assumed as the... Read More >>
The book is a critique of dominant views of language (Chomsky’s research programme in linguistics, Habermas’s philosophy... Read More >>
It is a near truism of philosophy of language that sentences are prior to words---that they are the only things... Read More >>
Defends Saul Kripke's account against the numerous weighty objections that have been put forward over the years... Read More >>
Explores the mechanisms underlying semantic change. Meaning changes work, and this is evident in processes of grammaticalization... Read More >>