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To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in Communication and Linguistic Theory
When linguistics was first established as an academic discipline in the nineteenth century, it was envisaged as an essentially historical study. Languages were to be treated as historical objects, evolving through gradual but constant processes of change over long periods of time. In recent years,...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Intersections: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories
Presenting an engaging reflection on the work of prominent modern Iranian literary artists in exchange with contemporary Continental literary criticism and philosophy, this book tracks the idea of silence – through the prism of poetics, dreaming, movement, and the body – across the textual...
To Be Published June 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy
Sixty years after its first edition, there is an increasing consensus among scholars that the work posthumously published as Philosophical Investigations represents something that is far from a complete picture of Wittgenstein’s second book project. G.H. von Wright’s seminal research on the...
To Be Published July 7th 2013 by Routledge
What methodology should philosophers follow? Should they rely on methods that can be conducted from the armchair? Or should they leave the armchair and turn to the methods of the natural sciences, such as experiments in the laboratory? Or is this opposition itself a false one? Arguments about...
To Be Published August 5th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Phenomenology
This book looks at two ‘revolutions’ in philosophy – phenomenology and conceptual analysis which have been influential in sociology and psychology. It discusses humanistic psychiatry and sociological approaches to the specific area of mental illness, which counter the ultimately reductionist...
To Be Published August 7th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
Much contemporary metaphysics, moved by an apparent necessity to take reality to consist of given beings and properties, presents us with what appear to be deep problems requiring radical changes in the common sense conception of persons and the world. Contemporary meta-ethics ignores questions...
To Be Published August 18th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Linguistics
This book presents a study of meaning relations, linking the philosophical tradition of conceptual analysis with recent theories and methodologies in cognitive semantics. Its main concern is the extent to which analyzing meaning relations between cognate words reveal the infrastructure of the...
To Be Published September 3rd 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Linguistics
Jürgen Trabant reads the profound insights into human semiosis contained in Vico's 'sematology' as both a spirited rejection of Cartesian philosophy and an early critique of enlightened logocentricism. Sean Ward's translation makes this work available to an English-reading audience for the first...
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
This volume puts leading pragmatists in the philosophy of language, including Robert Brandom, in contact with scholars concerned with what pragmatism has come to mean for the law. Each contribution uses the resources of pragmatism to tackle fundamental problems in the philosophy of language, the...
To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
