The spirit of language in civilization
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Bibliographic Information
The spirit of language in civilization
（International library of philosophy, . Philosophy of mind and language ; 8）
Routledge, 2010, c1932
- : pbk
Note
Includes index
Reprint. First published in 1932 by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner
"First issued in paperback 2010"--T.p. verso
Description and Table of Contents
Description
First published in 2000. This is Volume VIII of eight in the International Library of Philosophy looking at the area pf philosophy of Mind and Language. Written in 1932, it focuses on the spirit of language in civilisation, with thoughts on the origin of language, its value and meaning.
Table of Contents
- Chapter I Assumptions and Experiences
- Chapter II Speech, Conversation, and Language
- Chapter III Language and Religion
- Chapter IV An Example: New Forms of Thought in Vulgar Latin 1 This chapter first appeared in the Festschrift fur Ph. A. Becker, "Hauptfragen der Romanistik," Heidelberg, 1922, p. 170 ff.
- Chapter V Language and Nature
- Chapter VI Language and Life
- Chapter VII Language Communities
- Chapter VIII Language and Science
- Chapter IX Language and Poetry
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