Ethics and language / by Charles L. Stevenson

Stevenson, Charles Leslie

Published by New Haven London : Yale University Press ; H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1944

About this Item

Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled, stained and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xi, 338 pages ; 24 cm. Contents; Kinds of agreement and disagreement -- Working models -- Some pragmatic aspects of meaning -- First pattern of analysis -- First pattern : method -- Persuasion -- Validity -- Intrinsic and extrinsic value -- Second pattern of analysis ; persuasive definitions -- Second pattern : method -- Moralists and propagandists -- Some related theories -- Further observations on the function of definitions -- Avoidability ; indeterminism -- Practical implications. Subjects; Ethics. Psycholinguistics. Language and languages Philosophy. Meaning (Psychology). Judgment (Logic). 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 422988

Bibliographic Details

Title: Ethics and language / by Charles L. Stevenson

Publisher: New Haven London : Yale University Press ; H. Milford, Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1944

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st edition.