Objects of Inquiry in Philosophy of Language and Linguistics

Piotr Stalmaszczyk editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Peter Lang AG

Published:11th Jul '18

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Objects of Inquiry in Philosophy of Language and Linguistics cover

This book investigates possible common objects of inquiry in philosophy of language and literature. The topics discussed include proper names (analyzed from different theoretical perspectives), fictional names, truth in fiction, ontological status and metaphysics of fictional characters, metaphor, representation, interpretation, and other issues connecting research in philosophy of language with philosophy of literature. Theoretical frameworks include Millian semantics, Fregean semantics, hybrid semantics, realism, antirealism, and metaphorical expressivism.

ISBN: 9783631748602

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 372g

230 pages

New edition