Philosophy of language

This book will appeal to students and professional in the philosophy of science, the philosophy of biology and the philosophy of language.

This third edition includes a new and specially written introduction by James McGilvray, contextualising the work for the twenty-first century.

This collection of essays spans nearly two decades and covers all three areas of Searle''s main philosophical interest.

Explores how literary laws and values illuminate and challenge the jurisdiction of justice and the law.

This third edition includes a new and specially written introduction by James McGilvray, contextualising the work for the twenty-first century.

This collection of essays spans nearly two decades and covers all three areas of Searle''s main philosophical interest.

In this book, Robert Sokolowski argues that being a person means to be involved with truth.

Shusterman argues that improved body consciousness can relieve many problems and enhance knowledge, performance, and pleasure.

Goldberg explores the nature of linguistic knowledge communication presenting a novel argument for familiar anti-individualistic views.

A volume of original essays on key aspects of Searle''s philosophy of language, prefaced by John Searle himself.

Andrew Bowie uses music to question many ideas about language, meaning and philosophy.

This book explains why language caused unease to writers such as Montaigne, Bacon, Descartes, Hobbes, and Pascal.

A critical introduction to the central issues of the philosophy of language.

In this 2004 book, Paolo Crivelli discusses all the main aspects of Aristotle''s views on truth and falsehood.

Proposes a new account of the nature of language, founded upon an original interpretation of Wittgenstein.

Taylor is beyond question one of the most distinctive figures in the landscape of contemporary philosophy.

Collection of essays exploring theories of language developed by philosophers during the Hellenistic period.

In this 2002 book, Noam Chomsky develops his thinking on the relation between language, mind and brain.

Examines John Locke''s claims about the nature and workings of language.

This book is devoted to Quine and Davidson.

It is every Muslim's duty to read the Koran and try to understand it, which can be a problematic task for those unacquainted with Arabic.

Focusing on the anthropological consequences of the disappearing of materiality and sensory embodiment, On Insignificance highlights some of the most perturbing patterns of insignificance that have seeped into our everyday lives.

Focusing on the anthropological consequences of the disappearing of materiality and sensory embodiment, On Insignificance highlights some of the most perturbing patterns of insignificance that have seeped into our everyday lives.

In recent years, the idea of a concept has become increasingly central to different areas of philosophy.

In recent years, the idea of a concept has become increasingly central to different areas of philosophy.

Published in 1998, this book argues that in recent decades, Anglo-American philosophy of language has been captivated by the idea that the key to progress in this area of philosophy lies in investigating the possibility of constructing a theory of meaning.

Published in 1998, this book argues that in recent decades, Anglo-American philosophy of language has been captivated by the idea that the key to progress in this area of philosophy lies in investigating the possibility of constructing a theory of meaning.

To understand play, we need a bottom-up phenomenology of play.

To understand play, we need a bottom-up phenomenology of play.

The Qur'an between the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic is one of the few book-length studies on an Ottoman Qur'an commentary.

The Qur'an between the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic is one of the few book-length studies on an Ottoman Qur'an commentary.

This book presents 12 original essays on historical and contemporary philosophical discussions of judgment.

This book presents 12 original essays on historical and contemporary philosophical discussions of judgment.

This book addresses the problem of self-knowledge in Kant's philosophy.

This book addresses the problem of self-knowledge in Kant's philosophy.

This is the first book to offer a philosophical engagement with microaggressions.

This is the first book to offer a philosophical engagement with microaggressions.

Qur'anic idiomaticity, in its all aspects, poses a great deal of challenge to Qur'an readers, learners, commentators, and translators.

Qur'anic idiomaticity, in its all aspects, poses a great deal of challenge to Qur'an readers, learners, commentators, and translators.

A Critical Introduction to Philosophy of Language is a historically oriented introduction to the central themes in philosophy of language.

A Critical Introduction to Philosophy of Language is a historically oriented introduction to the central themes in philosophy of language.

This book presents an interpretation of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason as a priori psychologism.

There are arguably moral, legal, and prudential constraints on behavior.

There are arguably moral, legal, and prudential constraints on behavior.

This book presents an interpretation of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason as a priori psychologism.

Poetics of the Earth is a work of environmental philosophy, based on a synthesis of eastern and western thought on natural and human history.

Poetics of the Earth is a work of environmental philosophy, based on a synthesis of eastern and western thought on natural and human history.

Is the appropriate form of human action explanation causal or rather teleological?