The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language
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Beschreibung
The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Language is acollection of twenty new essays in a cutting-edge and wide-rangingfield.
* Surveys central issues in contemporary philosophy of languagewhile examining foundational topics
* Provides pedagogical tools such as abstracts and suggestionsfor further readings
* Topics addressed include the nature of meaning, speech acts andpragmatics, figurative language, and naturalistic theories ofreference
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Michael Devitt
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Linguistics Philosophie Philosophy Philosophy of Language Sprachphilosophie Sprachwissenschaften Theoretical Linguistics Theoretische Linguistik
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"Contains much of worth and will not doubt prove a useful addition to the burgeoning market for survey volumes in philosophy of language." (Philosophy In Review)"A superb collection of essays by a virtual who's whoof the philosophy of language today...the articles clearly andhelpfully sum up the state of play without erasing theirauthors' distinctive perspectives."
-Paul Boghossian, New York University
"Devitt and Hanley have assembled a superb list ofcontributors. They are all leading authorities on their topics, andtogether they offer an absolutely up-to-date analysis of currentissues in the philosophy of language. This is the first book Iwould choose for a course on this subject."
-David Papineau, King's College London
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