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Philosophy of language

Paperback. This volume provides a survey of contemporary philosophy of language. As well as providing a synoptic view of the key issues, figures, concepts and debates, each essay makes new and original contributions to ongoing debate. Editor(s): Hale, Bob; Wright, Crispin. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 720 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213260
ISBN
9780631213260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFP; DSB; HP; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Harvard Graduate School of Design
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728691
ISBN
9780674728691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.45
€ 49.70

Paperback. Expands the field to human ways of persuasion and identification. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 692. 356 pages. Expands the field to human ways of persuasion and identification. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFA. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 22. Weight: 488.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520015463
ISBN
9780520015463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144955
ISBN
9780691144955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

hardcover. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1983rd Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027714749
ISBN
9789027714749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.12

paperback. Since the pioneering work of Donald Davidson on action, many philosophers have taken critical stances on his causal account. This book criticizes Davidson's event-causal view of action, and offers instead an agent causal view both to describe what an action is and to set a framework for how actions are explained. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPCF3; HPL; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349333820
ISBN
9781349333820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardcover. Since the pioneering work of Donald Davidson on action, many philosophers have taken critical stances on his causal account. This book criticizes Davidson's event-causal view of action, and offers instead an agent causal view both to describe what an action is and to set a framework for how actions are explained. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPL; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230296671
ISBN
9780230296671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048152728
ISBN
9789048152728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792302605
ISBN
9780792302605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 512.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; DSBH; HPJ; HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349606122
ISBN
9781349606122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This study looks to the work of Tarski's mentors Stanislaw Lesniewski and Tadeusz Kotarbinski, and reconsiders all of the major issues in Tarski scholarship in light of the conception of Intuitionistic Formalism developed: semantics, truth, paradox, logical consequence. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221215
ISBN
9780230221215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Paperback. Part of "Learning About Language" series, this edition provides an overview of Cognitive Linguistics. It explains the concepts of categorization, of prototype and gestalt perception, of basic level and conceptual hierarchies, of figure and ground, and of metaphor and metonymy. It also brings together issues such as iconicity and lexical change. Series: Learning About Language. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582784963
ISBN
9780582784963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Hardback. In order to determine whether two participants in a discussion are in real dis/agreement, one must compare their propositions. Comparison presupposes yardsticks in common. This work thematises such yardsticks, demonstrating the existence, content and factual significance of a well-delimited set of proposition types and proposition patterns. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 631 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
631
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014901
ISBN
9781402014901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Matilal, Bimal Krishna; Shaw, J.Lal. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027718709
ISBN
9789027718709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.24

Paperback. Based on natural language processing techniques, the approach presented in this book provides a qualitative estimation of the learning process and enhances understanding as a "mediator of learning" by providing automated feedback to both learners and teachers. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 293 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; GPFC; JNT; UYQ; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319353234
ISBN
9783319353234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardback. Analyzing Discourse and Text Complexity for Learning and Collaborating Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 279 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; GPFC; JNT; UYQ; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319034188
ISBN
9783319034188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. The essays in this collection address a diverse range of themes in the work of Jacques Derrida, including Irish identity, communication, ethics, love, tele-technology, Victorian studies, the limits of philosophy, translation, otherness and literature. Editor(s): Brannigan, John; Robbins, Ruth (Lecturer in English, University of Luton); Wolfreys, Julian. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333670705
ISBN
9780333670705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. The essays in this collection address a diverse range of themes in the work of Jacques Derrida, including Irish identity, communication, ethics, love, tele-technology, Victorian studies, the limits of philosophy, translation, otherness and literature. Editor(s): Brannigan, John; Robbins, Ruth (Lecturer in English, University of Luton); Wolfreys, Julian. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333656624
ISBN
9780333656624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Proceedings of the 1970 Stanford Workshop on Grammar and Semantics Editor(s): Hintikka, J.; Suppes, Patrick; Moravcsik, J.M.E. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027702333
ISBN
9789027702333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.25

Paperback. Over the past few years, the tree model of time has been widely employed to deal with issues concerning the semantics of tensed discourse. This book examines this model and its alternatives, both from a semantic and from a metaphysical point of view. Editor(s): Correia, Fabrice; Iacona, Andrea. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781619
ISBN
9789401781619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

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