This book presents the current state of experimental philosophy of language, drawing attention to corpus methods. The volume highlights new trends in experimental philosophy of language, thus exploring the future’s discipline. It includes cross-linguistics studies that reveal the differences and similarities in how speakers of different languages use specific terms, and scrutinizes methodological advances used in experimental philosophy of language. The book also includes politically engaged experimental philosophy of language studies focusing on slurs, pejoratives, and hate speech. The topic’s interdisciplinary nature makes the volume of interest to a broad range of scholars across disciplines including philosophy, linguistics, philology, psychology, and computational linguistics.
This book presents the current state of experimental philosophy of language, drawing attention to corpus methods. The volume highlights new trends in experimental philosophy of language, thus exploring the future’s discipline. It includes cross-linguistics studies that reveal the differences and similarities in how speakers of different languages use specific terms, and scrutinizes methodological advances used in experimental philosophy of language. The book also includes politically engaged experimental philosophy of language studies focusing on slurs, pejoratives, and hate speech. The topic’s interdisciplinary nature makes the volume of interest to a broad range of scholars across disciplines including philosophy, linguistics, philology, psychology, and computational linguistics.
David Bordonaba-Plou
Experimental Philosophy Quantitative Methods Corpus Methods How Corpus Data Can Shed Light on Philosophical Issues Philosophical Research and Survey Results Experimental Philosophy and Ordinary Language Philosophy Cross-Linguistic Study of Color Terms in Arabic and Spanish Experimental Approaches to Expressive Meaning Contextualism vs. Relativism voluntary intentional Ryle-Cavell Thesis Primitivism about Truth Offensiveness and Audience Politics Experimental and Corpus Analytic Studies Comprehension Inferences in Verbal Reasoning