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  • Time, Being and Becoming: Cognitive Models of Innovation and Creation in English

    de Maciej Litwin ...
    Series Libro 6 - Interfaces
    Cognitive linguistics provides tools to discuss identity as a process. Identity depends on the underlying conceptualisation of the present, while innovation and creation are borderline phenomena in epistemology. The two may be seen as generalised accounts of causation as a process: open-ended and closed, where time is conceptualised as real or figurative. Aristotle’s epistemology builds on the ... Leer más

    $51.79 USD

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  • Philosophy of Language

    de Scott Soames ...
    Series series Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy
    In this book one of the world's foremost philosophers of language presents his unifying vision of the field--its principal achievements, its most pressing current questions, and its most promising future directions. In addition to explaining the progress philosophers have made toward creating a theoretical framework for the study of language, Scott Soames investigates foundational concepts--such ... Leer más

    $20.19 USD

  • Grammar, Philosophy, and Logic

    de Bruce Silver ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book argues that a basic grasp of philosophy and logic can produce written and spoken material that is both grammatically correct and powerful. The author analyses errors in grammar, word choice, phrasing and sentences that even the finest writers can fail to notice; concentrating on subtle missteps and errors that can make the difference between good and excellent prose. Each chapter ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Critical Semiotics

    Theory, from Information to Affect

    de Gary Genosko ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Advances in Semiotics
    Critical Semiotics provides long overdue answers to questions at the junction of information, meaning and 'affect'. The affective turn in cultural studies has received much attention: a focus on the pre-individual bodily forces, linked to automatic responses, which augment or diminish the body's capacity to act or engage with others. In a world dominated by information, how do things that seem to ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Argumentation and Language — Linguistic, Cognitive and Discursive Explorations

    Edición de Steve Oswald, Thierry Herman, Jérôme Jacquin ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume focuses on the role language plays at all levels of the argumentation process. It explores the effects that specific linguistic choices may have in the production and the reception of arguments and in doing so, it moves beyond the first, necessary, descriptive stance provided by current literature on the topic. Each chapter provides an original take illuminating one or more of the ... Leer más

    $80.09 USD

  • The Theory of Descriptions

    Russell and the Philosophy of Language

    de G. Stevens ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It defends, develops and extends the theory as a contribution to natural language semantics while also arguing for a reassessment of the important of linguistic inquiry to Russell's philosophical project. ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Learning from Words

    Testimony as a Source of Knowledge

    de Jennifer Lackey ...
    Testimony is an invaluable source of knowledge. We rely on the reports of those around us for everything from the ingredients in our food and medicine to the identity of our family members. Recent years have seen an explosion of interest in the epistemology of testimony. Despite the multitude of views offered, a single thesis is nearly universally accepted: testimonial knowledge is acquired ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • Logic and Lexicon

    The Semantics of the Indefinite

    Traducido por Geoffrey Simmons ...
    de Manfred Pinkal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Semantic underspecification is an essential and pervasive property of natural language. This monograph provides a comprehensive survey of the various phenomena in the field of ambiguity and vagueness. The book discusses the major theories of semantic indefiniteness, which have been proposed in linguistics, philosophy and computer science. It argues for a view of indefiniteness as the potential for ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Handbook of Quantifiers in Natural Language

    Edición de Edward Keenan, Denis Paperno ...
    Series Libro 90 - Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
    Covering a strikingly diverse range of languages from 12 linguistic families, this handbook is based on responses to a questionnaire constructed by the editors. Focusing on the formation, distribution and semantic interpretation of quantificational expressions, the book explores 17 languages including German, Italian, Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Malagasy, Hebrew, Pima, Basque, and more. The ... Leer más

    $350.09 USD

  • Negation and Polarity: Experimental Perspectives

    Edición de Pierre Larrivée, Chungmin Lee ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume offers insights on experimental and empirical research in theoretical linguistic issues of negation and polarity*,* focusing onhow negation is marked and how negative polarity is emphatic and how it interacts with double negation**. Metalinguistic negation and neg-raising are also explored in the volume. Leading specialists in the field present novel ideas by employing various ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Parody and Palimpsest

    Intertextuality, Language, and the Ludic in the Novels of Jean-Philippe Toussaint

    de Sarah L. Glasco ...
    Series Libro 218 - Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures
    Parody and Palimpsest: Intertextuality, Language, and the Ludic in the Novels of Jean-Philippe Toussaint adds to the emerging body of work on intertextuality through expansion of critical examinations of the novels of this award-winning author, presenting him as the ultimate magister ludi. Sarah L. Glasco links Jean-Philippe Toussaint’s novels to cross-disciplinary texts that include not only ... Leer más

    $101.39 USD

  • Lingua Universalis vs. Calculus Ratiocinator:

    An Ultimate Presupposition of Twentieth-Century Philosophy

    de Jaakko Hintikka ...
    Series Libro 2 - Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers
    R. G. Collingwood saw one of the main tasks of philosophers and of historians of human thought in uncovering what he called the ultimate presuppositions of different thinkers, of different philosophical movements and of entire eras of intellectual history. He also noted that such ultimate presuppositions usually remain tacit at first, and are discovered only by subsequent reflection. Collingwood ... Leer más

    $206.99 USD