Wilbur Marshall Urban

Language and Reality

The Philosophy of Language and the Principles of Symbolism

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2002. This is Volume XV of seventeen in the Library of Philosophy series on Metaphysics. Written in 1939, this book looks at Language and Reality and the Philosophy of Language and the Principles of Symbolism and is related to the movement of Logical Positivism, initiated by Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 760
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 938g
• ISBN-13: 9781138871083
• ISBN-10: 1138871087
• Artikelnr.: 42834324

Autorenporträt

Wilbur Marshall Urban Yale University New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I The Philosophy of Language
Chapter I Language and Reality: The Theme of a Philosophy of Language
Chapter II What is Language? Origin and Development the Science of Language
Chapter III Language as the Bearer of Meaning: What it is to Understand
Chapter IV The Phenomenology of Linguistic Meaning: The Primary Functions of Language
Chapter V The Normative Problem of Language: Linguistic Validity
Chapter VI Intelligible Communication: Its Nature and Conditions
Chapter VII Language and Logic: the "Logical Analysis" of Language
Chapter VIII Language and Cognition: The Metalogical Problems of Language
Part II The Principles of Symbolism
Chapter IX The Principles of Symbolism: The General Theory of Symbolism
Chapter X The Language of Poetry and its Symbolic Form
Chapter XI Science and Symbolism: Symbolism as a Scientific Principle
Chapter XII Religious Symbols and the Problem of Religious Knowledge
Chapter XIII The Language of Metaphysics: Symbolism as a Metaphysical Principle
Chapter XIV Philosophia Perennis: The "Natural Metaphysic of the Human Mind"