A history of language philosophies

Authors:Lia Formigari, Gabriel Poole

Edition:View all formats and editions

Series:

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, v. 105

Physical Description:x, 250 p. ; 23 cm.

ISBN:

9781588115607, 9781588115614, 9789027245953, 9789027245960, 1588115607, 1588115615, 9027245959, 9027245967

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:760389226

Subjects:

Lenguaje y lenguas Filosofia Historia

Contents:

1. Foreword; 2. 1. A map of the area; 3. 2. Language, thought, and reality; 4. 3. A natural history of speech; 5. 4. Philosophy of language from Boethius to Locke; 6. 5. Language and philosophy from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment; 7. 6. Languages, peoples, and nations; 8. 7. Language and philosophy at the turn of the 19th century; 9. 8. Conclusion: A glance at on-going work; 10. Bibliography; 11. Author index; 12. Subject index

Language Notes:Obra traducida del Italiano