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The Limits of Language.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ross, Stephen David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language and languages.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (312 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Basel/Berlin/Boston : Fordham University Press, 1993.
- Summary:
- Stephen David Ross explores the intricate and expansive nature of language, questioning its limits and its integral role in human experience. The book delves into the philosophical and scientific perspectives on language, examining its relationship with human thought, culture, and nature. Ross discusses fundamental questions about the nature of language and its ability to be delimited or understood as a separate subject matter. He argues that language cannot be entirely separated from human experience and that it is intertwined with other aspects of human existence, such as thought, reason, and emotion. The work is aimed at scholars and students interested in linguistics, philosophy, and the humanities, offering insights into the inexhaustible nature of language and its pervasive influence on human life. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9780823296903
- 0823296903
- OCLC:
- 1309057107
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