Category mistakes /
Category mistakes are sentences such as 'Green ideas sleep furiously' or 'Saturday is in bed'. They strike us as highly infelicitous but it is hard to explain precisely why this is so. Ofra Magidor explores four approaches to category mistakes in philosophy of language and lingui...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2013.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Oxford philosophical monographs.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Category mistakes are sentences such as 'Green ideas sleep furiously' or 'Saturday is in bed'. They strike us as highly infelicitous but it is hard to explain precisely why this is so. Ofra Magidor explores four approaches to category mistakes in philosophy of language and linguistics, and develops and defends an original, presuppositional account. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 171 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191662843 0191662844 |