Potentiality
Individual objects have potentials: paper has the potential to burn; an acorn has the potential...
EAN: 9780198825869
Philosophy Through The Looking-Glass
This book explores the other side of language, where words are incoherent and meaning fails us....
EAN: 9781138697065
Concept Audits
Concept Audits explores the obligation of philosophers to honor the existing meanings of terms...
EAN: 9781498540414
Linguistic Disobedience
This book asks how we—as citizens, immigrants, activists, teachers—can counter the abuse of...
EAN: 9783319920092
Philosophy of Language
Aimed at both students and professionals of linguistics who seek a deeper understanding of...
EAN: 9781107480629
Philosophy of Language
Aimed at both students and professionals of linguistics who seek a deeper understanding of...
EAN: 9781107096646
Sensory Perceptions in Language, Embodiment and Epistemology
The book illustrates how the human ability to adapt to the environment and interact with it can...
EAN: 9783319912769
Origin of the German Trauerspiel
Focusing on the 17th-century play of mourning, Walter Benjamin identifies allegory as the...
EAN: 9780674744240
Henri Meschonnic Reader
Henri Meschonnic was a linguist, poet, translator of the Bible and one of the most original...
EAN: 9781474445962
Enumerations
Piper shows how we can use data in digital humanities to learn more about the texts under...
EAN: 9780226568751
Language, Thought and Reference
How should we analyse the meaning of proper names, indexicals, demonstratives and definite...
EAN: 9781349309849
On Insignificance
Focussing on the anthropological consequences of the disappearing of materiality and sensory...
EAN: 9781138618312
Being Necessary
Ontology is the study of what exists; modal metaphysics looks at the nature and status of...
EAN: 9780198792161
Minimalist Investigations in Linguistic Theory
Professor Howard Lasnik is one of the world's leading theoretical linguists. This collection of...
EAN: 9780415181945
In(ter)discipline
This book examines and breaks the routine to propose alternative languages for criticism. It...
EAN: 9781905981137
Inquisitive Semantics
The book presents a new logical framework to capture the meaning of sentences in conversation. It...
EAN: 9780198814795
Language, Thought and Falsehood in Ancient Greek Philosophy
This book, originally published in 1991, sets forth the assumptions about thought and language...
EAN: 9781138686106
Facts and Values
This collection offers a synoptic view of the philosophical discussion over the relationship...
EAN: 9781138615410
Indirect Reports and Pragmatics in the World Languages
Building on the previous book on indirect reports in this series, this volume adds an empirical...
EAN: 9783319787701
Write to the Point
Get writing right - in the only way that matters.
EAN: 9781781254783
Every Word is a Bird We Teach to Sing
From the bestselling author of Born on a Blue Day and Thinking in Numbers, a delightful and...
EAN: 9780340961315
Translation in the Public Sphere
This book brings together the study of translation with public sphere theory, in order to discuss...
EAN: 9783319783574
Walker Percy, Philosopher
This collection offers a sustained examination of key aspects to his more technical philosophy...
EAN: 9783319779676
