Linguistic Philosophy
The Central Story
Explores the role language plays in the relationship between reality and utterance.How much authority should language, the medium of communication, be accorded as a determinant of truth and therefore of what we say? Garth L. Hallett argues that, although never explicitly debated, this is the most significant issue of linguistic philosophy. Here, for the first time, he traces the issue's story. Starting with representative thinkers-Plato, Aquinas, Kant, Frege, and the early Wittgenstein-who contested language's authority, the narrative then focuses on thinkers such as Carnap, Tarski, the later Wittgenstein, Flew, Russell, Malcolm, Austin, Krip…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7914-7877-6
- EAN: 9780791478776
- Produktnummer: 35073156
- Verlag: State University of New York Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 243 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'212 KB
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