Language and Experience in 17th-Century British Philosophy.

Language and Experience in 17th-Century British Philosophy.

The focus of this volume is the crisis of the traditional view of the relationship between words and things and the emergence of linguistic arbitrarism in 17th-century British philosophy. Different groups of sources are explored: philological and antiquarian writings, pedagogical treatises, debates...

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Main Author: Formigari, Lia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1988.
Subjects:
1600-1699
Language and languages > Philosophy > History > 17th century.
Empiricism.
Philosophy, British > 17th century.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > General.
Empiricism
Language and languages > Philosophy
Philosophy, British
History
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Table of Contents:
  • LANGUAGE AND EXPERIENCE IN 17TH-CENTURYBRITISH PHILOSOPHY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 0. Introduction Francis Bacon and the Renaissance Linguistic Tradition; 1.0 Language and the languages; 2.0 The reconstruction of linguistic unity; 3.0 Semiotics and the theory of knowledge; Concluding remarks; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of subjects.

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