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The Theory of Descriptions

The Theory of Descriptions Russell and the Philosophy of Language - History of Analytic Philosophy

2011

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Publisher's Synopsis

The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell's theory of descriptions. It defends, develops and extends the theory as a contribution to natural language semantics while also arguing for a reassessment of the important of linguistic inquiry to Russell's philosophical project.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780230201163
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2011
DEWEY: 121.68092
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 197
Weight: 374g
Height: 223mm
Width: 144mm
Spine width: 17mm