Philosophy of language

This engaging and accessible introduction to the philosophy of language provides an important guide to one of the liveliest and most challenging areas of study in philosophy. Interweaving the historical development of the subject with a thematic overview of the different approaches to meaning, the b...

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Main Author: Miller, Alexander 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, New York Routledge 2007.
©2007.
Edition:Second edition
Series:Fundamentals of philosophy
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Call Number :P 107 .M547 2007

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