Philosophy of language books

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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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

Emotions, Metacognition, and the Intuition of Language Normativity: Theoretical, Epistemological, and Historical Perspectives on Linguistic Feeling

Emotions, Metacognition, and the Intuition of Language...

Author: David Romand ,  Michel Le Du
ISBN: 9783031179129
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book proposes a comprehensive discussion of the issue of linguistic feeling, the subject’s metalinguistic capacity...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Kenelm Digby (1603–1665)

The Philosophy of Kenelm Digby (1603–1665)

Author: Laura Georgescu ,  Han Thomas Adriaenssen
ISBN: 9783030998240
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Ethical Inquiries after Wittgenstein

Ethical Inquiries after Wittgenstein

Author: Salla Aldrin Salskov ,  Ondřej Beran
ISBN: 9783030980863
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Names and Context: A Use-Sensitive Philosophical Account

Names and Context: A Use-Sensitive Philosophical Account...

Author: Dolf Rami (Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany) ,  Christopher Gauker
ISBN: 9781350197220
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Dolf Rami contributes to contemporary debates about the meaning and reference of proper names by providing an overview...  Read More >>

Language and Nationality: Social Inferences, Cultural Differences, and Linguistic Misconceptions

Language and Nationality: Social Inferences, Cultural...

Author: Dr Pietro Bortone (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350071643
Format: Paperback
$59.99

What role does language play in the formation and perpetuation of our ideas about nationality and other social categories?...  Read More >>

Monster Metaphors: When Rhetoric Runs Amok

Monster Metaphors: When Rhetoric Runs Amok

Author: Peter J. Adams
ISBN: 9781032122106
Format: Paperback
$75.99

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Monster Metaphors: When Rhetoric Runs Amok

Monster Metaphors: When Rhetoric Runs Amok

Author: Peter J. Adams
ISBN: 9781032122083
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow...  Read More >>

Why Argument Matters

Why Argument Matters

Author: Lee Siegel
ISBN: 9780300271072
Format: Paperback
$30.95

An impassioned case for argument’s central role in human life, by one of America’s most distinguished cultural critics...  Read More >>

Good Arguments: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and be Heard

Good Arguments: How Debate Teaches Us to Listen and...

Author: Bo Seo
ISBN: 9780008498696
Format: Paperback
$28.44

‘Electrifying … A user manual for our polarized world’ Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think...  Read More >>

Linguistic Bodies: The Continuity between Life and Language

Linguistic Bodies: The Continuity between Life and Language...

Author: Ezequiel A. Di Paolo (Research Professor, University of the Basque Country) ,  Elena Clare Cuffari (Assistant Professor, Worcester State University)
ISBN: 9780262547864
Format: Paperback
$115.00

A novel theoretical framework for an embodied, non-representational approach to language that extends and deepens...  Read More >>

The Language Game: How improvisation created language and changed the world

The Language Game: How improvisation created language...

Author: Morten H. Christiansen ,  Nick Chater
ISBN: 9781804991008
Format: Paperback
$27.99

What is language? Why do we have it? Where does it come from? Why does that matter? The Language Game draws on a...  Read More >>

A Refutation of Positivism in Philosophy of Mind: Thinking, Reality, and Language

A Refutation of Positivism in Philosophy of Mind: Thinking,...

Author: Pieter A.M. Seuren
ISBN: 9781032493688
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book argues that positivism, though now the dominant paradigm for both the natural and the human sciences,...  Read More >>

Pragmatist Semantics: A Use-Based Approach to Linguistic Representation

Pragmatist Semantics: A Use-Based Approach to Linguistic...

Author: Prof José L. Zalabardo (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University College London)
ISBN: 9780192874757
Format: Hardback
$141.95

José L. Zalabardo defends a pragmatist account of the meaning of central semantic discoursesEDascriptions of truth,...  Read More >>

Easy-to-Read als Differenzierungsinstrument für neu zugewanderte Schüler*innen im Englischunterricht

Easy-to-Read als Differenzierungsinstrument für neu...

Author: Michaela Quast
ISBN: 9783662673188
Format: Paperback
$211.17

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Language Studies in India: Cognition, Structure, Variation

Language Studies in India: Cognition, Structure, Variation...

Author: Rajesh Kumar ,  Om Prakash
ISBN: 9789811952753
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book addresses a wide range of aspects of the study of language in a variety of domains such as cognition,...  Read More >>

Il lettore arruolato: Profilo critico del ruolo del lettore nella teoria semiotica di Umberto Eco

Il lettore arruolato: Profilo critico del ruolo del...

Author: Mario Giustizia
ISBN: 9798392238088
Format: Paperback
$46.12

"Questa analisi mira a puntualizzare i principali snodi del pensiero semiotico di Umberto Eco, sia attraverso un'esplorazione...  Read More >>

Speaking Philosophically: Communication at the Limits of Discursive Reason

Speaking Philosophically: Communication at the Limits...

Author: Dr Thomas Sutherland
ISBN: 9781350160828
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Western philosophy has often claimed for itself not just a distinct sphere of knowledge, but a distinct form of...  Read More >>

Action, Meaning, and Argument in Eric Weil's Logic of Philosophy: A Development of Pragmatist, Expressivist, and Inferentialist Themes

Action, Meaning, and Argument in Eric Weil's Logic of...

Author: Sequoya Yiaueki
ISBN: 9783031240812
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This volume investigates Eric Weil’s innovative conceptualization of the place of violence in the philosophical...  Read More >>

Propositions: Ontology and Logic

Propositions: Ontology and Logic

Author: Robert Stalnaker (Professor of Philosophy, emeritus, Professor of Philosophy, emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780197647035
Format: Hardback
$69.95

In the third volume in the Rutgers Lectures in Philosophy series, distinguished philosopher Robert Stalnaker here...  Read More >>

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