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Author(s): Max Black (editor)

ISBN(s): 9781501741319, 1501741314

Edition: Revised Edition

File Details: PDF, 9.53 MB

Year: 2019

Language: English

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ISBN 10: 1501741314
ISBN 13: 9781501741319
Author: Max Black

In this collection of essays, Max Black has brought together discussions on the language of politics, religion, poetry, law, and even magic. The scholars represented include W. B. Gallie, Aldous Huxley, Gilbert Ryle, Friedrich Waismann, Alan S. C. Ross, Bronislaw Malinowski, Owen Barfield, Samuel Butler, and C. S. Lewis. The selected essays deal with the danger, the power, and the extraordinary versatility of language, and show how “all of us can get our thoughts entangled in metaphors.”

The Importance of Language 1st Edition Table of contents:

Part I: Language and Thought

The Nature of Language
Language and Human Rationality
The Interdependence of Thought and Speech
Metaphor and Meaning
Linguistic Relativity and Cultural Perspective

Part II: The Structure of Language

Syntax and Semantics
Logic and Linguistic Form
Symbolism, Signs, and Reference
Ambiguity and Vagueness in Language
Analogy, Interpretation, and Understanding

Part III: Language in Practice

The Function of Language in Society
Scientific Language and Its Limits
The Language of Politics and Persuasion
Language in Literature and the Arts

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