Descriptions and Beyond

by Marga Reimer, Anne Bezuidenhout (Editor)

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The authors present a collection of brand-new essays on important topics at the intersection of philosophy and linguistics.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Philosophy, General Nonfiction, Science & Nature
DDC/MDS: 401 — Language Language Philosophy and theory; international languages
LCC: P107 .D47 — Language and Literature Philology. Linguistics Language. Linguistic theory. Comparative grammar
BISAC: PHI PHILOSOPHY Logic

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