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The Importance of Language /

In this collection of essays, Max Black has brought together discussions on the language of politics, religion, poetry, law, and even magic. The scholars represented include W.B. Gallie, Aldous Huxley, Gilbert Ryle, Friedrich Waismann, Alan S.C. Ross, Bronislaw Malinowski, Owen Barfield, Samuel Butl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Black, Max (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Edición:Revised edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • CONTENTS
  • Words and Their Meanings / Huxley, Aldous
  • Thought and Language / Butler, Samuel
  • Bluspels and Flalansferes / Lewis, C.S.
  • Poetic Diction and Legal Fiction / Barfield, Owen
  • The Language of Magic / Malinowski, Bronislaw
  • U and Non-U: An Essay in Sociological Linguistics / Ross, Alan S.C.
  • The Resources of Language / Waismann, Friedrich
  • Essentially Contested Concepts / Gallie, W.B.
  • The Theory of Meaning / Ryle, Gilbert
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS