Philosophy of language

This book explores three connected insights into humor.

The moral philosopher and novelist Iris Murdoch said that philosophy "e;is both the guide and mirror of the age"e;.

Navigating a diversity of religious myths and worldviews in both conventional and nuanced secular ways, this edited volume explores transdisciplinary common knowledge and global citizenship ideology through the lens of spirituality, depth hermeneutics, and multimodality.

Modos de describir el derecho consiste en un análisis de los actos de habla por medio de los cuales se intenta describir el derecho.

The moral philosopher and novelist Iris Murdoch said that philosophy "e;is both the guide and mirror of the age"e;.

This book looks closely at three first-order reflexive emotions—shame, humor and humility—that are shown to be not only exclusively human, but definitive of major aspects of human selfhood, agency and normativity.

Modern literature is often described in terms of its impersonality.

This book investigates the general cancellability of illocutionary force potential through a systematic exploration conducted along three main lines.

From the winds of Mars to a babys first laugh, a prolific philosopher-composer reflects on the profound imperative of sound in everyday life.

Navigating a diversity of religious myths and worldviews in both conventional and nuanced secular ways, this edited volume explores transdisciplinary common knowledge and global citizenship ideology through the lens of spirituality, depth hermeneutics, and multimodality.

From the winds of Mars to a babys first laugh, a prolific philosopher-composer reflects on the profound imperative of sound in everyday life.

This book investigates the general cancellability of illocutionary force potential through a systematic exploration conducted along three main lines.

Uncovering an aspect of Gottlob Frege's linguistic theorizing that has until now received little attention, this volume offers the first detailed exposition of Frege's pragmatics.

The Continuum Companion to Philosophy of Language offers the definitive guide to contemporary philosophy of language.

Truth, Lies & Reason - About the Power of ManipulationWe are all exposed to facts and emotions and the line between truth and deception is not always clearly distinguishable.

Understand the religion behind the headlines.

Este breve tratado es el esfuerzo por presentar una reflexión panorámica sobre la mentira y conceptos afines tales como el secreto y la ficción de la forma más totalizante posible.

Buena parte de las discusiones filosóficas respecto a los rendimientos del lenguaje metafórico -sobre su capacidad cognitiva, alcance referencial, pretensión de verdad, entre otras- son deudoras del tipo de relación que establezcamos entre metáfora y lenguaje literal.

Frontalangriff auf die Metaphysik und Kerntext des Wiener Kreises: Metaphysische Sätze wie »Gott existiert« sind für Carnap nichts als Scheinsätze, die nur so tun, als würden sie nachvollziehbare Aussagen sein.

El camino de la atención totalEl tema central de este libro es la armonía interior y las acciones que todos debemos tomar —los deseos intensos que debemos detener, las aversiones que debemos olvidar, las opiniones sesgadas que debemos soltar— para permitir la aparición espontánea de la armonía interior en nuestras vidas.

Reformar el pensamiento para reformar la enseñanza y reformar la enseñanza para reformar el pensamiento.

La gravitación de la palabra en la constitución del universo humano se revela en textos muy antiguos, como los bíblicos.

Ensayos de filosofía, lingüística y economía es parte vital e importante del proyecto de investigación que se desarrolla en la Facultad de Ingeniería de la Universidad Distrital Fran-cisco José de Caldas, en el área de Linguística Computacional, respecto al análisis de los len-guajes naturales que se consideran en los actos de habla y las maneras de ver y juzgar a través del lenguaje determinadas ideas u objetos contenidos en los modos de hablar y escribir.

This book presents a brief comparison between the Qur''an''s sacred wisdom and human philosophy, a concise summary of the Qur''anic instruction and training for humanity''s personal and social life.

The Author has written this Book responding to queries made by his disciples on controversial issues included in a Book published by a Moulvi (Religious Scholar) who has totally misled the ordinary people by distorting the true meaning of the basic principle of Islam La Ilaha Illallah.

In the name of Allah the Most beneficent and Most MercifulAll the praise to Allah and His Holy Prophet Muhammad peace be on him.

The Holy Injil in Modern English: The Good News According to Luke is an entirely new, fresh, and vibrant translation of this important part of the Holy Scriptures.

The main purpose of this book is to serve as a source of spiritual information, enlightenment, wisdom, and guidance to those believing Muslims, as well as non-Muslims, to come to terms in reaffirming the fact that there is a creator (God).

Too often we are tempted into thinking how wrong other peoples religions and scriptures are, rather than focusing on whats right about our own.