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Philosophy of Language

Philosophy of Language

by Alex Miller
Hardback
Publication Date: 17/09/2007

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This engaging and accessible introduction to the philosophy of language provides an important guide to one of the liveliest and most challenging areas of study in philosophy.


Interweaving the historical development of the subject with a thematic overview of the different approaches to meaning, the book provides students with the tools necessary to understand contemporary analytical philosophy. The second edition includes new material on: Chomsky, Wittgenstein and Davidson as well as new chapters on the causal theory of reference, possible worlds semantics and semantic externalism.
ISBN:
9780415349802
9780415349802
Category:
Philosophy of language
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
17-09-2007
Language:
English
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Edition:
2nd Edition
Pages:
416
Dimensions (mm):
216x138mm
Weight:
0.6kg
Alex Miller

All of Alex Miller's novels have been critically acclaimed and have won or been shortlisted in all of the major Australian literary awards.

He is twice winner of Australia's premier literary prize, the Miles Franklin Literary Award, and is an overall winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for The Ancestor Game.

In 2015, The Simplest Words, Alex Miller's first collection of stories, memoir, commentary and poetry, was published to great acclaim.

Alex Miller is published internationally and his works have been widely translated

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