Philosophy of language books

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Death Now: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1944

Death Now: Chronicles of Intellectual Life, 1944

Author: Maurice Blanchot ,  Michael Holland
ISBN: 9780823281800
Format: Hardback
$250.95

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Discourse, Culture and Organization: Inquiries into Relational Structures of Power

Discourse, Culture and Organization: Inquiries into...

Author: Tomas Marttila
ISBN: 9783319941226
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This edited volume brings together leading international researchers from across the social sciences to examine...  Read More >>

Three Nigerian Emirates: A Study in Oral History

Three Nigerian Emirates: A Study in Oral History

Author: Victor N. Low
ISBN: 9780810138520
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Presents a detailed account of the leaders, people, and culture of the Hadejia, Katagum, and Gombe regions documented...  Read More >>

Lying: Language, Knowledge, Ethics, and Politics

Lying: Language, Knowledge, Ethics, and Politics

Author: Lecturer Eliot Michaelson (King's College London) ,  Andreas Stokke (Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study/Department of Philosophy Uppsala University)
ISBN: 9780191866791
Format: Undefined
$203.28

Philosophers have been thinking about lying for several thousand years, yet this topic has only recently become...  Read More >>

Literacy Then and Now: A Study of Modern and Contemporary Literacy Practices

Literacy Then and Now: A Study of Modern and Contemporary...

Author: Leonard Podis ,  Alice S. Horning
ISBN: 9781433139482
Format: Hardback
$418.97

In Contemporary times, the fundamental nature of literacy remains unchanged; it is for this reason that the lessons...  Read More >>

The Other Greek: An Introduction to Chinese and Japanese Characters, Their History and Influence

The Other Greek: An Introduction to Chinese and Japanese...

Author: Arthur Cooper ,  Imre Galambos
ISBN: 9789004369047
Format: Hardback
$760.32

In The Other Greek, Arthur Cooper offers an unorthodox introduction to the Chinese script through the medium of...  Read More >>

Eva Picardi on Language, Analysis and History

Eva Picardi on Language, Analysis and History

Author: Annalisa Coliva ,  Paolo Leonardi
ISBN: 9783319957760
Format: Hardback
$316.77

The volume honours Eva Picardi – her philosophical views and interests, as well as her teaching – collecting eighteen...  Read More >>

Beyond the Babylonian Trauma: Theories of Language and Modern Culture in the German-Jewish Context

Beyond the Babylonian Trauma: Theories of Language and...

Author: Gerald Hartung
ISBN: 9783110601671
Format: Hardback
$180.09

Hartung works out both the linguistic and philosophy of language setting as well as socio-political and cultural...  Read More >>

Understanding World, Other, and Self beyond the Anthropological Paradigm: A Signo-Interpretational Approach

Understanding World, Other, and Self beyond the Anthropological...

Author: Martin Pasgaard-Westerman
ISBN: 9783110589917
Format: Hardback
$188.67

Pasgaard-Westerman offers an ontological and epistemological understanding of world, other, and self by opposing...  Read More >>

The Ground from Which We Speak: Joint Speech and the Collective Subject

The Ground from Which We Speak: Joint Speech and the...

Author: Fred Cummins
ISBN: 9781527516007
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Joint speech includes chanting, singing in unison, swearing public oaths, hollering at political rallies, and the...  Read More >>

The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece

The Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of...

Author: Three Initiates
ISBN: 9781729527085
Format: Paperback
$20.51

This is an illustrated (b/w) paperback edition of an occult classic, with an intriguing and thought-provoking foreword...  Read More >>

What Kind of Creatures Are We?

What Kind of Creatures Are We?

Author: Noam Chomsky
ISBN: 9780231175975
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Addressing the most fundamental themes defining our humanity: the uniquely human capacity for language, the nature...  Read More >>

The Holy Spirit in Bible History: Unveiling the Truth of the Person and Work of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit in Bible History: Unveiling the Truth...

Author: Cosmos Zgambo
ISBN: 9781728940861
Format: Paperback
$29.01

The main reason for writing this book is that according to my findings both as a researcher and through my own personal...  Read More >>

Context, Truth and Objectivity: Essays on Radical Contextualism

Context, Truth and Objectivity: Essays on Radical Contextualism...

Author: Eduardo Marchesan ,  David Zapero
ISBN: 9781138094086
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book presents the central issues provoked by the radical contextualist position according to which there is...  Read More >>

Concept Audits: A Philosophical Method

Concept Audits: A Philosophical Method

Author: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9781498540414
Format: Paperback
$98.99

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Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing: Encounters with the Mysteries and Meanings of Language

Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing: Encounters with...

Author: Daniel Tammet
ISBN: 9780316353076
Format: Paperback
$44.85

This book explores the way communication shapes reality. From the art of translation to the lyricism of sign language,...  Read More >>

Form, Matter, Substance

Form, Matter, Substance

Author: Kathrin Koslicki (Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, University of Neuchâtel)
ISBN: 9780198823803
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Kathrin Koslicki presents a contemporary defence of the Aristotelian doctrine of hylomorphism, according to which...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction

Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction...

Author: William G Lycan
ISBN: 9781138504585
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Now in its Third Edition, Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction introduces students to the main issues...  Read More >>

Language, Form(s) of Life, and Logic: Investigations after Wittgenstein

Language, Form(s) of Life, and Logic: Investigations...

Author: Christian Martin
ISBN: 9783110516289
Format: Hardback
$231.57

This volume deals with the connection between thinking-and-speaking and our form(s) of life. All contributions engage...  Read More >>

Vom System zum Gebrauch: Eine genetisch-philosophische Untersuchung des Grammatikbegriffs bei Wittgenstein

Vom System zum Gebrauch: Eine genetisch-philosophische...

Author: Sarah Anna Uffelmann
ISBN: 9783110563351
Format: Hardback
$231.57

While metaphysics is traditionally seen as dealing with the essence of things, for Wittgenstein it is grammar. But...  Read More >>

From Sounds to Structures: Beyond the Veil of Maya

From Sounds to Structures: Beyond the Veil of Maya

Author: Roberto Petrosino ,  Pietro Cerrone
ISBN: 9781501515347
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The term 'Maya' refers to our sensory perception of the world and to a superficial reality that we must look beyond...  Read More >>

Philosophy, Writing, and the Character of Thought

Philosophy, Writing, and the Character of Thought

Author: John T. Lysaker
ISBN: 9780226569567
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Lysaker argues here that philosophy needs to attend to the language it uses—rather than inaccessible, academic prose,...  Read More >>

Commonsense Pluralism about Truth: An Empirical Defence

Commonsense Pluralism about Truth: An Empirical Defence...

Author: Joseph Ulatowski
ISBN: 9783319887821
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Truth is a pervasive feature of ordinary language, deserving of systematic study, and few theorists of truth have...  Read More >>

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