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Language and Thought
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Language and Thought
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) John L. Pollock
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:314 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Philosophy of language |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691614267
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Classifications | Dewey:401 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Most philosophical theories of language have assumed that statements (products of assertion) and propositions (objects of belief) are the same things. John L. Pollock denies this, maintaining that even when the speaker is perfectly sincere, what he is thinking need not be the same thing as what he is saying. Originally published in 1982. The Prin
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