Philosophy of language books

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Linguistic Luck: Safeguards and threats to linguistic communication

Linguistic Luck: Safeguards and threats to linguistic...

Author: Abrol Fairweather (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, San Francisco State University) ,  Carlos Montemayor (Professor of Philosophy, San Francisco State University)
ISBN: 9780192845450
Format: Hardback
$169.95

There has been much philosophical interest in the role of luck in ethics and epistemology; now this volume brings...  Read More >>

Animals, Ethics, and Language: The Philosophy of Meaningful Communication in the Lives of Animals

Animals, Ethics, and Language: The Philosophy of Meaningful...

Author: Rebekah Humphreys
ISBN: 9783031320798
Format: Hardback
$336.35

With an ever-growing body of evidence on the links between different oppressions, never have the debates in Critical...  Read More >>

A Theory of Direct Realism: And the Relation of Realism to Idealism

A Theory of Direct Realism: And the Relation of Realism...

Author: J. E. Turner
ISBN: 9781032502830
Format: Hardback
$231.00

First published in 1925, A Theory of Direct Realism is divided in two parts: the first part is an attempt to formulate...  Read More >>

Arguing for a Better World: How Philosophy Can Help Us Fight for Social Justice

Arguing for a Better World: How Philosophy Can Help...

Author: Arianne Shahvisi
ISBN: 9780143136835
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"""A book that shows us how to work through thorny moral questions by examining their parts in broad daylight, equipping...  Read More >>

Words and Distinctions for the Common Good: Practical Reason in the Logic of Social Science

Words and Distinctions for the Common Good: Practical...

Author: Gabriel Abend
ISBN: 9780691247076
Format: Undefined
$105.47

How social scientists' disagreements about their key words and distinctions have been misconceived, and what to...  Read More >>

Pragmatic-Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Amos Oz's Writings: Words Significantly Uttered

Pragmatic-Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Amos Oz's...

Author: Dorit Lemberger
ISBN: 9781666917260
Format: Hardback
$178.00

Pragmatic-Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Amos Oz's Writings: Words Significantly Uttered presents intermediate...  Read More >>

A Poetic Language of Ageing

A Poetic Language of Ageing

Author: Olga V. Lehmann ,  Oddgeir Synnes
ISBN: 9781350256804
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Exploring the potential of poetry and poetic language as a means of conveying perspectives on later life, this book...  Read More >>

Rethinking Roland Barthes Through Performance: A Desire for Neutral Dramaturgy

Rethinking Roland Barthes Through Performance: A Desire...

Author: Harry Robert Wilson ,  Will Daddario
ISBN: 9781350330849
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Through a series of reflections from internationally renowned performance-makers and contextualising essays from...  Read More >>

Thomasson on Ontology

Thomasson on Ontology

Author: Miguel Garcia-Godinez
ISBN: 9783031236716
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Amie L. Thomasson, the Daniel P. Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy at Dartmouth College, has...  Read More >>

Zettelsammlung Aus Den Synopsen Der Manuskriptbande I Bis X: Teilband 2

Zettelsammlung Aus Den Synopsen Der Manuskriptbande...

Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein ,  Michael Nedo
ISBN: 9783465034971
Format: Hardback
$514.80

With his return to Cambridge and to philosophical writing at the end of January 1929, Wittgenstein develops the...  Read More >>

Philosophical Archaeology: With and Beyond Agamben on Philosophy, History, and Art

Philosophical Archaeology: With and Beyond Agamben on...

Author: Ido Govrin
ISBN: 9781438491585
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Explores the potential for a novel philosophy of history to be uncovered by tracing the connections between Giorgio...  Read More >>

Linguistics for Legal Interpretation

Linguistics for Legal Interpretation

Author: Terrence R Carney
ISBN: 9781776438884
Format: Paperback
$55.44

Linguistics for Legal Interpretation is a language resource for scholars and practitioners of law who engage and...  Read More >>

The Arabic Afrikaans Writing Tradition, 1815 - 1915

The Arabic Afrikaans Writing Tradition, 1815 - 1915...

Author: Achmat Davids ,  Hein Willemse
ISBN: 9781431433964
Format: Paperback
$43.96

Afrikaans developed when slaves in the Cape adapted Dutch – the language of the rulers – for their own use. Many...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Modality

The Routledge Handbook of Modality

Author: Otávio Bueno ,  Scott A. Shalkowski
ISBN: 9780367689544
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Essential reading for students and researchers in epistemology, metaphysics and philosophy of language. It will...  Read More >>

Mapping the Origins of Figurative Language in Comparative Literature

Mapping the Origins of Figurative Language in Comparative...

Author: Richard Trim (University of Toulon)
ISBN: 9781032140520
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book investigates the origins of figurative language in literary discourse within a cognitive framework. It...  Read More >>

Concepts in Thought, Action, and Emotion: New Essays

Concepts in Thought, Action, and Emotion: New Essays...

Author: Christoph Demmerling ,  Dirk Schröder
ISBN: 9780367680473
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This collection presents philosophical perspectives on the link between concepts and language, experience, knowledge-how,...  Read More >>

Modes of Truth: The Unified Approach to Truth, Modality, and Paradox

Modes of Truth: The Unified Approach to Truth, Modality,...

Author: Carlo Nicolai ,  Johannes Stern
ISBN: 9780367688677
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The aim of this volume is to open up new perspectives and to raise new research questions about a unified approach...  Read More >>

Examples and Their Role in Our Thinking

Examples and Their Role in Our Thinking

Author: Ondřej Beran (University of Pardubice, Czech Republic)
ISBN: 9780367687199
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the role of examples in shaping arguments and thought, both in philosophy and in everyday...  Read More >>

Handbuch Richard Rorty

Handbuch Richard Rorty

Author: Martin Müller
ISBN: 9783658162528
Format: Hardback
$395.97

Seine ethisch-politisch motivierte Neuinterpretation des Pragmatismus nach dem linguistic turn macht ihm zum bedeutendsten...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics

The Routledge Handbook of Metametaphysics

Author: Ricki Bliss (Lehigh University, USA) ,  J.T.M. Miller
ISBN: 9780367509583
Format: Paperback
$92.99

An outstanding reference source to this growing subject. Essential reading for students and researchers in metaphysics,...  Read More >>

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