How is Language Possible?

How is Language Possible?
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Publisher : Open Court Publishing Company
Total Pages : 256
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Book Synopsis How is Language Possible? by : J. N. Hattiangadi

Download or read book How is Language Possible? written by J. N. Hattiangadi and published by Open Court Publishing Company. This book was released on 1987 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this revolutionary study of the philosophical problems of language, J.N. Hattiangadi offers a new approach which simultaneously solves several venerable conundrums in the origin and development of language and thought. His argument includes acute criticisms of the later Wittgenstein's theory of language use, Quine's approach to subjunctive conditionals, Kripke's analysis of proper names, and Chomsky's conjecture of an innate universal grammar.


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