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An original and accessible discussion of the nature of religious language that draws on the latest research in the philosophy of language. The historical background to research on... Læs mere
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In clear and lively prose that avoids jargon, the author carefully and systematically examines the many kinds of subtly nuanced words or... Læs mere
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Looking at the work of J.L. Austin, who subjected language to a close and intense analysis, this book deals with his examination of the various things we do with words, and with... Læs mere
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This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular topics in philosophical linguistics in the last 20... Læs mere
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Rules and Dispositions in Language Use explains how correct language use is governed by both rules and general human dispositions. It does so by bringing together themes from Ludwig Wittgenstein and Noam Chomsky, which for many years have been thought to be incompatible.
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Combining a fresh, previously unexplored view of the subject with a detailed overview of the past and ongoing philosophical discussion on the matter, this... Læs mere
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Saul Kripke's Naming and Necessity was one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century. In this collection of essays leading specialists explore issues arising from this and other works of Kripke's.
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When a word describing an emotion is said to be untranslatable, is that emotion untranslatable also? This unique study focuses on three... Læs mere
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In addition to editing the open access journal of Pynchon Studies, Orbit, he has work published or forthcoming in Textual Practise, Neo-Victorian Studies, C21, Pynchon Notes and several edited collections.
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The Event of Style in Literature brings discussions about the question of style up-to-date by schematising the principal issues relating to the topic through a critical... Læs mere
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This book explores how and in what ways the relationship between language, mind and computation can be conceived of, given that a number of foundational assumptions about... Læs mere
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In this study two strands of inferentialism are brought together: the philosophical doctrine of Brandom, according to which meanings are generally inferential roles, and... Læs mere