Language, Thought, and Logic (Rethinking Theory)

Ellis, John

ISBN 10: 0810110954 / ISBN 13: 9780810110953

Published by Northwestern University Press, 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Language, Thought, and Logic (Rethinking Theory)
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810110954
• ISBN 13: 9780810110953
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Argues that categorization, and not syntax, is the most important aspect of language, suggests that some philosophical problems are caused by an inadequate theory of language, and promotes a fresh approach to linguistic theory

About the Authors

John M. Ellis is professor of German Literature at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is the author of eight bokos, including Against Deconstruction, One Fairy-Story Too Many: The Brothers Grimm and Their Tales, and The Theory of Literary Criticism: A Logical Analysis. 

John M. Ellis is professor of German Literature at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is the author of eight bokos, including Against Deconstruction, One Fairy-Story Too Many: The Brothers Grimm and Their Tales, and The Theory of Literary Criticism: A Logical Analysis.