Language and meaning in the age of modernism : C.K. Ogden and his contemporaries /

This book explores the influential currents in the philosophy of language and linguistics of the first half of the twentieth century, from the perspective of the English scholar C.K. Ogden (1889 - 1957). It reveals links between early analytic philosophy, semiotics and linguistics in a crucial perio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McElvenny, James (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Ogden, C. K. > (Charles Kay), > 1889-1957.
Ogden, C. K. > (Charles Kay), > 1889-1957
1900-1999
Linguistics > History > 20th century.
Language and languages > Philosophy > History > 20th century.
Linguistique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Langage et langues > Philosophie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Metaphysics.
Language and languages > Philosophy
Linguistics
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. Meaning of Meaning
  • I. many functions of language
  • II. Definition and the canons of symbolism
  • III. Logical atomism and its allies
  • IV. trigonometry of reference
  • V. Signifies and sympathisers
  • VI. Antagonism and synthesis
  • VII. Philologists, psychologists and anthropologists
  • 3. Basic English
  • I. Enlightenment and modernity
  • II. Peace and progress
  • III. common solution
  • IV. Basic English and the common solution
  • V. Panoptic conjugation
  • VI. Grammatical reform
  • VII. Bentham and beyond
  • VIII. Totalitarianism and Newspeak
  • 4. Ogden and the Vienna Circle
  • I. Viennese scene
  • II. everyday versus metaphysics
  • III. International picture language
  • IV. Contact and collaboration
  • V. Totalitarianism revisited
  • 5. Epilogue
  • I. Linguistics
  • II. Natural Semantic Metalanguage.

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