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A history of language philosophies /

Theory and history combine in this book to form a coherent narrative of the debates on language and languages in the Western world, from ancient classic philosophy to the present, with a final glance at on-going discussions on language as a cognitive tool, on its bodily roots and philogenetic role....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Formigari, Lia, 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2004.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Studies in the history of the language sciences ; v. 105.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Theory and history combine in this book to form a coherent narrative of the debates on language and languages in the Western world, from ancient classic philosophy to the present, with a final glance at on-going discussions on language as a cognitive tool, on its bodily roots and philogenetic role. An introductory chapter reviews the epistemological areas that converge into, or contribute to, language philosophy, and discusses their methods, relations, and goals. In this context, the status of language philosophy is discussed in its relation to the sciences and the arts of language. Each chapte.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 250 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-236) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027295071
9027295077
9781588115607
1588115607
9781588115614
1588115615
9027245959
9789027245953
9027245967
9789027245960
ISSN:0304-0720 ;