Philosophy of language books

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The Diversity of Meaning

The Diversity of Meaning

Author: L. Jonathan Cohen
ISBN: 9780367771980
Format: Paperback
$62.99

First published in 1962, The Diversity of Meaning was written to provide a more constructive criticism of the philosophy...  Read More >>

Meaning: Semantics, Pragmatics, Cognition

Meaning: Semantics, Pragmatics, Cognition

Author: Betty J. Birner (Northern Illinois University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367028800
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Meaning addresses the fundamental question of human language interaction: what it is to mean, and how we communicate...  Read More >>

Actuality Inferences: Causality, Aspect, and Modality

Actuality Inferences: Causality, Aspect, and Modality...

Author: Prerna Nadathur (Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics, The Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780192849885
Format: Hardback
$195.95

This book investigates the phenomenon of actuality inferences, in which claims of ability are interpreted as descriptions...  Read More >>

Camus's The Plague: Philosophical Perspectives

Camus's The Plague: Philosophical Perspectives

Author: Peg Brand Weiser (Laureate Professor and Research Professor of Philosophy, Laureate Professor and Research Professor of Philosophy, University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9780197599334
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This collection of original essays on philosophical themes in Albert Camus's The Plague is of special relevance...  Read More >>

The Call for Recognition: Naturalizing Political Norms

The Call for Recognition: Naturalizing Political Norms...

Author: R. Krishnaswamy (Jindal Global University)
ISBN: 9780367640569
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book builds a case for how social norms are neither mere conventions nor are they merely anthropological phenomena,...  Read More >>

The Problem of Plurality of Logics: Understanding the Dynamic Nature of Philosophical Logic

The Problem of Plurality of Logics: Understanding the...

Author: Dr Pavel Arazim (Institute of Philosophy of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)
ISBN: 9781350258228
Format: Paperback
$59.99

As the foundation of our rationality, logic has traditionally been considered fixed, stable and constant. This conception...  Read More >>

Enhancing Student Support in Higher Education: A Subject-Focused Approach

Enhancing Student Support in Higher Education: A Subject-Focused...

Author: Nick Pilcher ,  Kendall Richards
ISBN: 9783030817268
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is about supporting students in Higher Education using language, and specifically using a combination...  Read More >>

Semantics, Pragmatics, Philosophy: A Journey through Meaning

Semantics, Pragmatics, Philosophy: A Journey through...

Author: Kasia M. Jaszczolt (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108499651
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Introducing the fields of semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy in one volume, this is a pioneering guide to how...  Read More >>

From Perception to Communication: A Theory of Types for Action and Meaning

From Perception to Communication: A Theory of Types...

Author: Robin Cooper (Professor Emeritus and Senior Researcher, Professor Emeritus and Senior Researcher, University of Gothenburg)
ISBN: 9780192871312
Format: Hardback
$236.00

This book characterizes a notion of type that covers both linguistic and non-linguistic action, and lays the foundations...  Read More >>

Slurs and Expressivity: Semantics and Beyond

Slurs and Expressivity: Semantics and Beyond

Author: Eleonora Orlando ,  Andrés Saab
ISBN: 9781793614384
Format: Paperback
$67.99

This book provides analysis of the expressive aspects of slur-words and their impact in practices of linguistic...  Read More >>

Social Domains of Truth: Science, Politics, Art, and Religion

Social Domains of Truth: Science, Politics, Art, and...

Author: Lambert Zuidervaart
ISBN: 9781032378039
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Truth is in trouble. In response, this book presents a new conception of truth. It recognizes that prominent philosophers...  Read More >>

The Metaphysics of Existence and Nonexistence: Actualism, Meinongianism, and Predication

The Metaphysics of Existence and Nonexistence: Actualism,...

Author: Matthew Davidson (California State University, San Bernardino, USA)
ISBN: 9781350344839
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Are there nonexistent objects? Can we make sense of objects having properties without thinking that there are nonexistent...  Read More >>

Idealism and the Harmony of Thought and Reality

Idealism and the Harmony of Thought and Reality

Author: Thomas Hofweber (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.)
ISBN: 9780198823636
Format: Hardback
$169.95

Do human beings have a special place in reality? Thomas Hofweber argues that we are special because there is an...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle: 100 Years After the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle: 100 Years After...

Author: Friedrich Stadler
ISBN: 9783031077883
Format: Hardback
$310.47

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Philosophical Tasks: An Introduction to Some Aims and Methods in Recent Philosophy

Philosophical Tasks: An Introduction to Some Aims and...

Author: Graham Bird
ISBN: 9780367746575
Format: Paperback
$60.99

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Form, Matter, Substance

Form, Matter, Substance

Author: Kathrin Koslicki (Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, Professor of Theoretical Philosophy, University of Neuchâtel)
ISBN: 9780198880684
Format: Paperback
$58.95

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

How NOT To Be Wrong: Your Path To Good Decisions: Tips and Tools

How NOT To Be Wrong: Your Path To Good Decisions: Tips...

Author: Drake Cooper
ISBN: 9798389074491
Format: Paperback
$26.32

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The Happy Afterlife of Ludwig W.: The People that Made Wittgensteinʼs Books and Turned Him into the Worldʼs Most Popular Philosopher

The Happy Afterlife of Ludwig W.: The People that Made...

Author: Christian Erbacher
ISBN: 9783662661543
Format: Hardback
$85.36

This book tells a great philosophical tale. In his will, Wittgenstein entrusted three of his former students – Elizabeth...  Read More >>

Wittgenstein’s Philosophy in 1929

Wittgenstein’s Philosophy in 1929

Author: Florian Franken Figueiredo (NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781032288536
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book explores the impact of the year 1929 on the development of Wittgenstein’s thought. The contributors generate...  Read More >>

Husserl's Phenomenology of Natural Language: Intersubjectivity and Communality in the Nachlass

Husserl's Phenomenology of Natural Language: Intersubjectivity...

Author: Horst Ruthrof (Murdoch University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350230910
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Horst Ruthrof revisits Husserl’s phenomenology of language and highlights his late writings as essential to understanding...  Read More >>

Genderless Grammar: How to Promote Inclusivity without Destroying Languages

Genderless Grammar: How to Promote Inclusivity without...

Author: Massimo Arcangeli
ISBN: 9782875747426
Format: Paperback
$43.99

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Pidginization as Curatorial Method: Messing with Languages and Praxes of Curating

Pidginization as Curatorial Method: Messing with Languages...

Author: Bonaventure Soh Beje Ndikung ,  Steven Henry Madoff
ISBN: 9781915609083
Format: Paperback
$42.11

In Pidginization as Curatorial Method- Messing with Languages and Praxes, renowned curator and director Bonaventure...  Read More >>

Poetique et Rhetorique: Edition annotee, en larges caracteres, Police Atkinson Hyperlegible

Poetique et Rhetorique: Edition annotee, en larges caracteres,...

Author: Aristote ,  Ch-Emile Ruelle
ISBN: 9782384550760
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Cette edition offre une mise en page specifique en grands caracteres ainsi qu'une police Atkinson Hyperlegible (Cette...  Read More >>

Transcending Signs: Essays in Existential Semiotics

Transcending Signs: Essays in Existential Semiotics...

Author: Eero Tarasti
ISBN: 9783110789041
Format: Hardback
$504.21

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