Philosophy of language

This book examines the arguments and evidence for and against conceptual metaphors across academic disciplines.

This book analyzes the uses and implicit dimensions of emotive language from a pragmatic, dialectical, epistemic and rhetorical perspective.

This book analyzes the uses and implicit dimensions of emotive language from a pragmatic, dialectical, epistemic and rhetorical perspective.

This book explains how the meanings of the symbols of logic are determined by the rules that govern them.

This book explains how the meanings of the symbols of logic are determined by the rules that govern them.

Asay provides a fresh and daring perspective on the age-old question ''What is truth?

Asay provides a fresh and daring perspective on the age-old question ''What is truth?

This volume presents Price''s distinctive version of the traditional representationalism/naturalism combination, with commentary by four other major figures.

Lowe investigates the forms of thought, showing how this study is crucial to understanding the powers of the intellect.

This volume presents Price''s distinctive version of the traditional representationalism/naturalism combination, with commentary by four other major figures.

Lowe investigates the forms of thought, showing how this study is crucial to understanding the powers of the intellect.

This outstandingly clear and lively 1969 book provokes its readers to rethink issues they may have regarded as long since settled.

This outstandingly clear and lively 1969 book provokes its readers to rethink issues they may have regarded as long since settled.

Wilfrid Sellars and Donald Davidson were two of the most influential American philosophers of the 20th century.

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

This book demonstrates how, through cross-tradition engagement, insights and engaging treatments from the Chinese philosophical tradition can work with relevant resources from modern logic and contemporary philosophy to enhance our understanding of two basic principles of logic: the law of identity and the law of non-contradiction.

This book is the first systematic analysis of the emergence of, and the resolution strategies for, inconsistency in linguistic theorizing.

This book is the first systematic analysis of the emergence of, and the resolution strategies for, inconsistency in linguistic theorizing.

A concise, readable and up-to-date introduction to Bakhtin, which provides students with an accessible but sophisticated guide to his work.

A concise, readable and up-to-date introduction to Bakhtin, which provides students with an accessible but sophisticated guide to his work.

A comprehensive account of how English is being used and reshaped by multilingual Asian speakers to fit their everyday needs.

This book offers readers a collection of 50 short chapter entries on topics in the philosophy of language.

This book offers readers a collection of 50 short chapter entries on topics in the philosophy of language.

Through analysis of the Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad, which pledge protection to diverse faith communities, this book makes a profoundly important contribution to research on early Islam by determining the Covenants' historicity and textual accuracy.

Through analysis of the Covenants of the Prophet Muhammad, which pledge protection to diverse faith communities, this book makes a profoundly important contribution to research on early Islam by determining the Covenants' historicity and textual accuracy.

Algebraic Structures in Natural Language addresses a central problem in cognitive science concerning the learning procedures through which humans acquire and represent natural language.

Algebraic Structures in Natural Language addresses a central problem in cognitive science concerning the learning procedures through which humans acquire and represent natural language.

The chapters in this volume investigate the question of where, and in what sense, the bounds of intelligible thought, knowledge, and speech are to be drawn.

The chapters in this volume investigate the question of where, and in what sense, the bounds of intelligible thought, knowledge, and speech are to be drawn.

This book focuses on reconnecting with the lost rich humanitarian content of the Qur'an through a hermeneutical investigation of al-Khidr's story.

This book focuses on reconnecting with the lost rich humanitarian content of the Qur'an through a hermeneutical investigation of al-Khidr's story.

This book applies frameworks from behavioral economics to Western thinking about translation, mapping four approaches to eight keywords in translation studies to bring together divergent perspectives on the study of translation and interpreting.

This book applies frameworks from behavioral economics to Western thinking about translation, mapping four approaches to eight keywords in translation studies to bring together divergent perspectives on the study of translation and interpreting.

Thirteen essays in the book explore and investigate diverse contemporary philosophically current themes and issues.

Thirteen essays in the book explore and investigate diverse contemporary philosophically current themes and issues.

This book offers an original philosophical perspective on exemplarity.

This book offers an original philosophical perspective on exemplarity.

This innovative and interdisciplinary work brings together six essays which explore the complex relationship between linguistic translation and spatial translation and argue for an understanding of linguistic translation as an embodied phenomenon.

This innovative and interdisciplinary work brings together six essays which explore the complex relationship between linguistic translation and spatial translation and argue for an understanding of linguistic translation as an embodied phenomenon.

This book carries forward the discourse on the mind's engagement with the world.

This book carries forward the discourse on the mind's engagement with the world.