The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language

Richard Hanley editor Michael Devitt editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:21st Mar '06

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The Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Language cover

The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Language is a collection of twenty new essays in a cutting-edge and wide-ranging field.

  • Surveys central issues in contemporary philosophy of language while examining foundational topics
  • Provides pedagogical tools such as abstracts and suggestions for further readings
  • Topics addressed include the nature of meaning, speech acts and pragmatics, figurative language, and naturalistic theories of reference

“Contains much of worth and will not doubt prove a useful addition to the burgeoning market for survey volumes in philosophy of language.” (Philosophy In Review)

ISBN: 9780631231417

Dimensions: 254mm x 173mm x 38mm

Weight: 934g

460 pages