John M. Ellis's Against Deconstruction was hailed as the definitive critique of that complex movement. Now in Language, Thought, and Logic, Ellis surmounts the impasses and confusion in theory of language to develop a new and strikingly original view. Ellis argues that categorization, not syntax, is the most fundamental aspect and process of language and that neither anything else in language nor, indeed, its purposes can be properly understood until the nature of categorization has been grasped. In the same spirit, he ...
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John M. Ellis's Against Deconstruction was hailed as the definitive critique of that complex movement. Now in Language, Thought, and Logic, Ellis surmounts the impasses and confusion in theory of language to develop a new and strikingly original view. Ellis argues that categorization, not syntax, is the most fundamental aspect and process of language and that neither anything else in language nor, indeed, its purposes can be properly understood until the nature of categorization has been grasped. In the same spirit, he analyzes the notion of grammar and the place of language in human thought.
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Physical description: x, 163 pages; 24 cm. Contents: 1. The Scope of the Issues in Theory of Language--2. Initial Missteps in Theory of Language--3. The Heart of Language: Categorization--4. Grammar--5. Language and Thought--6. The Problems of Philosophy I: Ethics and Aesthetics--7. The Problems of Philosophy II: Epistemology and Logic--8. The State of Linguistics--Conclusion: Theory of Language. Subjects: Language and languages Philosophy; Thought and thinking; Language and logic; Thinking. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall.
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