Philosophy of language books

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Elucidating the Tractatus: Wittgenstein's Early Philosophy of Logic and Language

Elucidating the Tractatus: Wittgenstein's Early Philosophy...

Author: Marie McGinn (University of York)
ISBN: 9780199244447
Format: Hardback
$147.95

Marie McGinn provides a clear, comprehensive, and original interpretation of Wittgenstein's Tractatus and of its...  Read More >>

Our Original Rights as a People: Representations of the Chartist Encyclopaedic Network and Political, Social and Cultural Change in Early Nineteenth Century Britain

Our Original Rights as a People: Representations of...

Author: Ariane Schnepf
ISBN: 9783039109685
Format: Paperback
$231.45

In their struggle for universal suffrage, the Chartists adapted language to further their cause. Adopting the prevailing...  Read More >>

Context and Connection in Metaphor

Context and Connection in Metaphor

Author: L. David Ritchie
ISBN: 9781403997661
Format: Hardback
$168.00

How do people understand metaphorical language? Can a commonplace metaphor affect the way people think even if they...  Read More >>

Understanding Hermeneutics

Understanding Hermeneutics

Author: Lawrence Kennedy Schmidt
ISBN: 9781844650767
Format: Hardback
$294.00

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Understanding Hermeneutics

Understanding Hermeneutics

Author: Lawrence Kennedy Schmidt
ISBN: 9781844650774
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Provides an introduction to the major schools, movements and traditions in philosophy and the history of ideas since...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Grammar

The Philosophy of Grammar

Author: Otto Jespersen
ISBN: 9780415402576
Format: Hardback
$609.00

""Philosophy of Grammar"" was first published in 1924.  Read More >>

Narrative Dimensions of Philosophy: A Semiotic Exploration of the Work of Merleau-Ponty, Kierkegaard and Austin

Narrative Dimensions of Philosophy: A Semiotic Exploration...

Author: S. Marsen
ISBN: 9780230005327
Format: Hardback
$277.20

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Wittgenstein and the Human Form of Life

Wittgenstein and the Human Form of Life

Author: Oswald Hanfling ,  O Hanfling
ISBN: 9780415408134
Format: Paperback
$120.00

The implications of Wittgenstein's later writings have become one of the major features of the past few years. This...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Language

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Language

Author: Ernest Lepore (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey) ,  Barry C. Smith (Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9780199259410
Format: Hardback
$392.95

Includes essays covering topics from the nature of language to meaning, truth, and reference, and the interfaces...  Read More >>

Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy

Paradox and Platitude in Wittgenstein's Philosophy

Author: David Pears (Emeritus, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199247707
Format: Hardback
$121.95

Presents a study of five intertwined themes at the heart of Wittgenstein's thought, written by one of his most eminent...  Read More >>

Wittgensteins Philosophie der Mathematik

Wittgensteins Philosophie der Mathematik

Author: Christine Redecker
ISBN: 9783110323870
Format: Hardback
$274.47

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The Five-Minute Linguist: Bite-Sized Essays on Language and Languages

The Five-Minute Linguist: Bite-Sized Essays on Language...

Author: E.M. Rickerson ,  Barry Hilton
ISBN: 9781845531997
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Consists of 60 short chapters adapted from the weekly scripts of a popular US public radio series on language. This...  Read More >>

Linguistic Minimalism: Origins, Concepts, Methods, and Aims

Linguistic Minimalism: Origins, Concepts, Methods, and...

Author: Cedric Boeckx (, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780199297573
Format: Hardback
$227.00

Presents an introduction to the Minimalist Program for linguistic theory, the radical version of Noam Chomsky's...  Read More >>

Phases of Interpretation

Phases of Interpretation

Author: Mara Frascarelli
ISBN: 9783110186840
Format: Hardback
$388.08

Investigates the concept of phase, aiming at a structural definition of the three domains that are assumed as the...  Read More >>

A Marxist Philosophy of Language

A Marxist Philosophy of Language

Author: Jean-Jacques Lecercle ,  Gregory Elliott
ISBN: 9789004147515
Format: Hardback
$456.72

The book is a critique of dominant views of language (Chomsky’s research programme in linguistics, Habermas’s philosophy...  Read More >>

Words and Thoughts: Subsentences, Ellipsis, and the Philosophy of Language

Words and Thoughts: Subsentences, Ellipsis, and the...

Author: Robert Stainton (University of Western Ontario)
ISBN: 9780199250387
Format: Hardback
$134.95

It is a near truism of philosophy of language that sentences are prior to words---that they are the only things...  Read More >>

A Sceptical Guide to Meaning and Rules: Defending Kripke's Wittgenstein

A Sceptical Guide to Meaning and Rules: Defending Kripke's...

Author: Martin Kusch
ISBN: 9781844650651
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Defends Saul Kripke's account against the numerous weighty objections that have been put forward over the years...  Read More >>

A Sceptical Guide to Meaning and Rules: Defending Kripke's Wittgenstein

A Sceptical Guide to Meaning and Rules: Defending Kripke's...

Author: Martin Kusch
ISBN: 9781844650644
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Defends Saul Kripke's account against the numerous weighty objections that have been put forward over the years...  Read More >>

Meaning Change in Grammaticalization: An Enquiry into Semantic Reanalysis

Meaning Change in Grammaticalization: An Enquiry into...

Author: Regine Eckardt (University of Gottingen)
ISBN: 9780199262601
Format: Hardback
$97.95

Explores the mechanisms underlying semantic change. Meaning changes work, and this is evident in processes of grammaticalization...  Read More >>

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