Word and Object (Studies in Communication)
2013 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Willard Van Orman Quine begins this influential work by declaring, Language is a social art. In acquiring it we have to depend entirely on intersubjectively available cues as to what to say and when. With Word and Object Quine challenged the tradition of conceptual analysis as a way of advancing knowledge. The book signaled twentieth-century philosophy's turn away from metaphysics and what has been called the phony precision of conceptual analysis. In the course of his discussion of meaning and the linguistic mechanisms…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61427-525-1
- EAN: 9781614275251
- Produktnummer: 15642714
- Verlag: Martino Fine Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.8 cm 534 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 534
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