Philosophy of language

This volume stresses the importance of a multidisciplinary perspective in deepening knowledge of the interface between semantics and pragmatics.

This volume explores the relationship between the philosophical thought of Simone Weil and Ludwig Wittgenstein.

This volume draws connections between Wittgenstein's philosophy and the work of Saul Kripke, especially his Naming and Necessity.

This volume draws connections between Wittgenstein's philosophy and the work of Saul Kripke, especially his Naming and Necessity.

This book is about rules, and especially about human capability to create, maintain and follow rules, as a root of what makes us humans different from other animals.

This is the first comprehensive textbook on higher-order logic that is written specifically to introduce the subject matter to graduate students in philosophy.

This volume stresses the importance of a multidisciplinary perspective in deepening knowledge of the interface between semantics and pragmatics.

The book winning the International Prize for Cultural Meet .

This volume explores the relationship between the philosophical thought of Simone Weil and Ludwig Wittgenstein.

This is the first comprehensive textbook on higher-order logic that is written specifically to introduce the subject matter to graduate students in philosophy.

For anyone, non-Muslim or Muslim, who wants to know how to approach, read, and understand the text of the Qur'an, How to Read the Qur'an offers a compact introduction and readers guide.

This volume develops a theory of meaning and a semantics for both mathematical and empirical sentences inspired to Chomsky's internalism, namely to a view of semantics as the study of the relations of language not with external reality but with internal, or mental, reality.

Ein Buch über Spiele der Sprache darf selbst ein Spiel mit ihr sein: Der Frankfurter Philosoph Martin Seel liefert mit »Spiele der Sprache« ein eindrucksvolles Plädoyer dafür, die Rolle der Sprache innerhalb der menschlichen Welt aus der gleichberechtigten Vielfalt ihrer Gebrauchsweisen zu verstehen.

La pregunta por los componentes básicos de la sociedad, aquello que la constituye en última instancia, es una cuestión clásica y, a la vez, constante en las ciencias sociales y humanas.

Locating poetry in a philosophy of the everyday, Brett Bourbon continues a tradition of attention to logic in everyday utterances through Wittgenstein, Austin, Quine, and Cavell, arguing that poems are events of form, not just collections of words, which shape everyone's lives.

Locating poetry in a philosophy of the everyday, Brett Bourbon continues a tradition of attention to logic in everyday utterances through Wittgenstein, Austin, Quine, and Cavell, arguing that poems are events of form, not just collections of words, which shape everyone's lives.

This volume develops a theory of meaning and a semantics for both mathematical and empirical sentences inspired to Chomsky's internalism, namely to a view of semantics as the study of the relations of language not with external reality but with internal, or mental, reality.

Focused on Ahmad Ibn 'Ajiba - an eighteenth-century Moroccan Sufi scholar renowned for his contribution to Sufi Qur'anic exegesis - this book engages critically with his theory of divine love to elucidate his impact on the wider field of Qur'anic scholarship.

Focused on Ahmad Ibn 'Ajiba - an eighteenth-century Moroccan Sufi scholar renowned for his contribution to Sufi Qur'anic exegesis - this book engages critically with his theory of divine love to elucidate his impact on the wider field of Qur'anic scholarship.

This book is about rules, and especially about human capability to create, maintain and follow rules, as a root of what makes us humans different from other animals.

Being serious demands serious kinds of work.

First published in 1990, Philosophy at the Limit was originally part of the Problems of Modern European Thought book series.

First published in 1990, Philosophy at the Limit was originally part of the Problems of Modern European Thought book series.

Being serious demands serious kinds of work.

This volume provides a geographically and historically diverse overview of philosophical traditions that establish a deep connection between truth and practice, or even see truth itself as a kind of practice.

This book provides a comprehensive survey of Qur'an translation in Indonesia - the most populous Muslim-majority country in the world with a highly diverse, multilingual society.

This volume provides a geographically and historically diverse overview of philosophical traditions that establish a deep connection between truth and practice, or even see truth itself as a kind of practice.

Carefully considering the difference in the philosophical potential of page poetry and performance poetry, Karen Simecek argues that it is only by considering them side by side that the unique cognitive value of each can be realised.

Carefully considering the difference in the philosophical potential of page poetry and performance poetry, Karen Simecek argues that it is only by considering them side by side that the unique cognitive value of each can be realised.

This book provides a comprehensive survey of Qur'an translation in Indonesia - the most populous Muslim-majority country in the world with a highly diverse, multilingual society.

A groundbreaking examination of Michel Foucault's history of truth.

This book covers the topic of history and the role that it played in the Austrio-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's thought.

This book covers the topic of history and the role that it played in the Austrio-British philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's thought.

This is a comprehensive and up-to-date critical examination of cultural diversity in Germanic-speaking societies.

This work provides a philosophical framework within which the free speech clause of the Constitution's First Amendment may be understood.

In seinem Notizbuch wirft der Philosoph und Schriftsteller Daniel Heller-Roazen die Frage auf, »ob […] die Sprache etwas ihr Eigenes, in allem Gesagten Verstecktes birgt«.

A provocative case for the inherently political nature of languageIn The Politics of Language, David Beaver and Jason Stanley present a radical new approach to the theory of meaning, offering an account of communication in which political and social identity, affect, and shared practices play as important a role as information.

A provocative case for the inherently political nature of languageIn The Politics of Language, David Beaver and Jason Stanley present a radical new approach to the theory of meaning, offering an account of communication in which political and social identity, affect, and shared practices play as important a role as information.

Wie verhält sich der Geist zur Natur und zum Gehirn?

An accessible introduction to the key topics in theoretical pragmatics, including Grice, speech acts, relevance theory, and politeness.

An accessible introduction to the key topics in theoretical pragmatics, including Grice, speech acts, relevance theory, and politeness.