The Philosophy of Language

by Aloysius Martinich, David Sosa, A.P. Martinich

What is meaning? How is linguistic communication possible? What is the nature of language? What is the relationship between language and the world? How do metaphors work? The Philosophy of Language, considered the essential text in its field, is an excellent introduction to such fundamental questions. This revised edition collects forty-eight of the most important articles in the field, making it the most up-to-date and comprehensive volume on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199795142
• ISBN13: 9780199795147
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 752 Pages