Language and languages - Philosophy
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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature
$20.00 Read moreThis New York Times bestseller is an exciting and fearless investigation of language from the author of Rationality, The Better Angels of Our Nature and The Sense of Style and Enlightenment Now.
“Curi- Author: Pinker, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143114247
- Language: English
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The Future of Language: How Technology, Politics and Utopianism Are Transforming the Way We Communicate
$32.67 Add to cartWill language as we know it cease to exist? What could this mean for the way we live our lives?
Shining a light on the technology currently being developed to revolutionise communication, The Future o- Author: Seargeant, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1350278858
- Language: English
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Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity
$30.00 Add to cartIn this book, major American philosopher Richard Rorty argues that thinkers such as Nietzsche, Freud, and Wittgenstein have enabled societies to see themselves as historical contingencies, rather than… [more below]
- Author: Rorty, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 201
- Publish Date: February 24 1989
- ISBN10: 0521367816
- Language: English
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The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind’s Greatest Invention
$22.99 Add to cartBlending the spirit of Eats, Shoots & Leaves with the science of The Language Instinct, an original inquiry into the development of that most essential-and mysterious-of human creations: Language
Lang- Author: Deutscher, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 02 2006
- ISBN10: 0805080120
- Language: English
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Poetry, Language, Thought
$18.99 Add to cartPoetry, Language, Thought collects Martin Heidegger’s pivotal writings on art, its role in human life and culture, and its relationship to thinking and truth. Essential reading for students and anyone
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 03 2013
- ISBN10: 0060937289
- Language: English
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The Essential Chomsky
$42.50 Add to cartThe seminal one-volume collection of Noam Chomsky’s thought, encompassing his best writings on politics, philosophy, and media theory
“Noam Chomsky is one of the most significant challengers of unjust
- Series: New Press Essential
- Author: Chomsky, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 515
- Publish Date: February 12 2008
- ISBN10: 1595581898
- Language: English
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Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power
$12.95 Add to cartOne of the great Catholic philosophers of our day reflects on the way language has been abused so that, instead of being a means of communicating the truth and entering more deeply into it, and of the… [more below]
- Author: Pieper, Josef
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 54
- Publish Date: March 02 1992
- ISBN10: 089870362X
- Language: English
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Major Works: Selected Philosophical Writings
$19.99 Add to cartThe finest introduction to “the greatest philosopher of the 20th century” (New York Times Book Review), including the complete text of the Tractatus, The Blue and Brown Books, and On Certainty
Major W
- Series: Harper Perennial Modern Thought
- Author: Wittgenstein, Ludwig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0061550248
- Language: English
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On the Way to Language
$19.99 Add to cartIn this volume Martin Heidegger confronts the philosophical problems of language and begins to unfold the meaning begind his famous and little understood phrase Language is the House of Being. The Dia… [more below]
- Author: Heidegger, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: June 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0060638591
- Language: English
