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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. A map of the area
  • Ch. 2. Language, thought, and reality
  • Ch. 3. A natural history of speech
  • Ch. 4. Philosophy of language from Boethius to Locke
  • Ch. 5. Language and philosophy from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment
  • Ch. 6. Languages, peoples, and nations
  • Ch. 7. Language and philosophy at the turn of the 19th century
  • Ch. 8. Conclusion : a glance at on-going work.