Models and Metaphors : Studies in Language and Philosophy /

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Although the range is wide (philosophy of language, logic, philosophy of science) in this collection of essays, there is a certain unity of treatment arising from the author's steady interest in using "linguistic analysis" to cast some new light on old problems, such as the nature of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Black, Max (Autor, Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Philosophy.
Language Arts & Linguistics.
PHILOSOPHY / Language.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • I. Language and Reality
  • II. Explanations of Meaning
  • III. Metaphor
  • IV. Presupposition and Implication
  • V. Necessary Statements and Rules
  • VI. The Analysis of Rules
  • VII. Possibility
  • VIII. Making Something Happen
  • IX. Can the Effect Precede the Cause?
  • X. The "Direction" of Time
  • XI. Can Induction Be Vindicated?
  • XII. Self-supporting Inductive Arguments
  • XIII. Models and Archetypes
  • XIV. Linguistic Relativity: The Views of Benjamin Lee Whorf
  • Additional Notes and References
  • Index

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