×


 x 

Shopping cart

Philosophy of language

Results 301 - 320 of 568

Philosophy of language

Hardcover. This text seeks to shows that relevance theory is a more plausible account of communications, cognition and literary interpretation than the deconstruction theory that Paul de Man elaborated from readings of Rousseau, Hegel and Nietzsche. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333968338
ISBN
9780333968338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Patrick Suppes is a philosopher and scientist whose contributions range over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology. This work features papers that were commissioned with the mandate of advancing research in their respective fields rather than retrospectively surveying the contributions that Suppes himself has made. Editor(s): Humphreys, Paul W. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792328629
ISBN
9780792328629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403902979
ISBN
9781403902979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Paul Grice's theory of conversation is central, core study for linguistics students. This work uses unpublished work to assess Grice's other philosophical work - he was in the circle of Austin and Strawson at Oxford, UK and was a colleague of Searle at Berkeley, USA. It also includes a description of Grice's character and life. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230206939
ISBN
9780230206939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Hardback. Series: Education Dialogues with/in the Global South. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; CFA; CFF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811020643
ISBN
9789811020643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. This concise and affordable anthology is designed for use as a textbook in both undergraduate and graduate courses in philosophy of language. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551112534
ISBN
9781551112534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.61
€ 62.80

paperback. This book features a unique collection of papers dedicated to renowned Brazilian-born Israeli philosopher and linguist Marcelo Dascal. It also includes fresh perspectives on the theory of argumentation and the ethics of communication. Editor(s): Riesenfeld, Dana, Ph.D.; Scarafile, Giovanni. Series: Logic, Argumentation & Reasoning. Num Pages: 227 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402401196
ISBN
9789402401196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.94

Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF3; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401061650
ISBN
9789401061650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardback. Dealing with analytic philosophy, this work contains a collection of twenty essays by some of the modern analytic philosophers. Editor(s): Austin, D.F. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027726742
ISBN
9789027726742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.76

Paperback. Selected Conributed Papers from the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, Krakow, 1999 Editor(s): Rojszczak, Artur; Cachro, Jacek; Kurczewski, Gabriel. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPL; PDA; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048164325
ISBN
9789048164325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.18

Paperback. Brings together the important essays written by one of the world's foremost philosophers of language. This book illustrates the significance of linguistic concerns for a range of philosophical topics - including the relationship between language and thought; truth, vagueness, and partial definition; and, and skepticism about meaning and mind. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: CFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136813
ISBN
9780691136813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

Paperback. Illustrates the significance of linguistic concerns for a broad range of philosophical topics - including the relationship between language and thought; the objects of belief, assertion, and other propositional attitudes; the distinction between metaphysical and epistemic possibility; and, the nature of necessity, actuality, and possible worlds. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136837
ISBN
9780691136837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.34

Paperback. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 697.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401037716
ISBN
9789401037716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Bystrov, Peter I.; Sadovsky, Vadim N. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048147625
ISBN
9789048147625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Wolenski, Jan. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 367 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFX; HPL; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 527.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1993
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048142767
ISBN
9789048142767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.17

Paperback. Professor Hilary Putnam's most important published work is collected here in two volumes. Editor(s): Putnam, Hilary. Num Pages: 476 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521295512
ISBN
9780521295512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. Philosophical theorizing about language now involves an increasing emphasis on empirical work and a renewed convergence with philosophy of mind, formal semantics and logic. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551110868
ISBN
9781551110868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83
€ 55.51

hardcover. This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's early work, and second, that Benjamin's approach to melancholy releases it from its customary psychological context, turning it into a philosophical premise. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804785198
ISBN
9780804785198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.81

Paperback. This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's early work, and second, that Benjamin's approach to melancholy releases it from its customary psychological context, turning it into a philosophical premise. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785204
ISBN
9780804785204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. This, the 21st volume in the "Library of Living Philosophers", consists of 24 papers by major figures in philosophy, each addressing a key problem arising in A.J. Ayer's work. Most of the critical papers are answered in detail by Ayer himself. Editor(s): Hahn, Lewis Edwin. Series: Library of Living Philosophers. Num Pages: 840 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812691726
ISBN
9780812691726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.67
€ 55.10

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!