Philosophy of language books

In this collection of original and innovative papers, new light is thrown on the nature and the expression of the...  Read More >>

This concise and affordable anthology is designed for use as a textbook in both undergraduate and graduate courses...  Read More >>

Language and culture are often seen as unique characteristics of human beings. This work examines the neurological...  Read More >>

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With the growth of modern information technology, it is time to re-examine the concept and purpose of writing. This...  Read More >>

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Language and culture are often seen as unique characteristics of human beings. This work examines the neurological...  Read More >>

An anatomy of an alternative or supplementary mode of communication in a culture prized for its literary contributions....  Read More >>

This book traces how and why Spanish has arrived at this position, examining its role in the diverse societies where...  Read More >>

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The word ""I"" is called an indexical, which means who it stands for depends on who says it, not just on its meaning....  Read More >>

The view that an adequate semantics of natural language calls for some theory of events has been a focus of considerable...  Read More >>

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This work provides an approachable introduction to the complex system that the author's title ""Making it Explicit""...  Read More >>

The articles in this volume commemorate A. Ronald Watson, a member of the National Foreign Language Center in Washington....  Read More >>

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What is it for a sentence to have a certain meaning? This is the question that William P. Alston addresses in this...  Read More >>

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Die in diesem Band versammelten Beiträge aus der italienischen und deutschen Forschung sind in hermeneutischen,...  Read More >>

"""Reason's Nearest Kin"" is a critical examination of a period in the philosophical study of the properties of...  Read More >>

A distinction is made in formal semantics between predicates that describe the general state of a noun, and predicates...  Read More >>

This volume, the fourth in Elsevier's CRiSPI series, is a collection of nine papers dealing with the topic of reporting...  Read More >>

The topic of this volume is controversies at the interface of epistemology with philosophy of language and philosophy...  Read More >>

This sharply focused monograph thus has a dual aim: coping with a crucial problem that turns out to be a lot tougher...  Read More >>

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