Readings in Language and Mind - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1557866716 ISBN 13 : 9781557866714

Editeur : Blackwell Publishers, 1995

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A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This is an anthology of landmark essays in the philosophy oflanguage, philosophy of mind and cognitive science since 1950. Itincludes essays that aim to reflect the fact that philosophy andthe science of mind and language have close historical andconceptual ties.

Each section begins with a brief and simple overview highlightingthe issues and recommending other readings. The combination of thiseditorial material with a selection of classic essays makes thisanthology a very flexible tool for introductory courses incognitive science, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind andphilosophy of psychology as well as courses devoted to contemporaryanalytic philosophy. However, the book also contains significantadvanced and recent material, making it suitable for more advancedstud, including beginning graduate courses.

Revue de presse :

"Most of the essays in Readings in Language and Mind haveappeared previously in many other places. However, the specialattention given to language in this context is indeed unique anddistinguishes it from other anthologies." Pragmatics andCognition

"Readings in Lnaguage and Mind collects classic writings in thephilosophy of language and philosophy of mind of the last 40–50years, including important relevant items from linguistics andcognitive science. It′s an excellent collection to give students abasic foundation to understand the background of currentphilosophical inquiry." Professor Gilbert Harman, PrincetonUniversity

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Publishers
• Date d'édition: 1995
• ISBN 10: 1557866716
• ISBN 13: 9781557866714
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 600