Language and reality : the philosophy of language and the principles of symbolism /

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Author / Creator:	Urban, Wilbur Marshall, 1873-1952.
Imprint:	London : Routledge, 2002.
Description:	1 online resource (755 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Muirhead library of philosophy ; 69. Metaphysics ; 15 Muirhead library of philosophy ; 69. Muirhead library of philosophy. Metaphysics ; 15.
Subject:	Language and languages -- Philosophy. Symbolism. Meaning (Psychology) LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- General. Language and languages -- Philosophy. Meaning (Psychology) Symbolism. Electronic books. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11304109

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ISBN:	9781317851967 131785196X 041529603X 9780415296038 0415295327 9780415295321
Notes:	Reprint. Originally published: London : G. Allen & Unwin ; New York : Macmillan, 1939. Includes index. Print version record.
Summary:	First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Other form:	Print version: Urban, Wilbur Marshall, 1873-1952. Language and reality 041529603X

Table of Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Part I The Philosophy of Language; I. Language and Reality: The Theme of a Philosophy of Language; II. What is Language? Origin and Development. The Science of Language; III. Language as the Bearer of Meaning: What it is to Understand; IV. The Phenomenology of Linguistic Meaning: The Primary Functions of Language; V. The Normative Problem of Language: Linguistic Validity; VI. Intelligible Communication: Its Nature and Conditions.
VII. Language and Logic: The ""Logical Analysis"" of LanguageVIII. Language and Cognition: The Metalogical Problems of Language; Part II The Principles of Symbolism; IX. The Principles of Symbolism: The General Theory of Symbolism; X. The Language of Poetry and its Symbolic Form; XI. Science and Symbolism: Symbolism as a Scientific Principle; XII. Religious Symbols and the Problem of Religious Knowledge; XIII. The Language of Metaphysics: Symbolism as a Metaphysical Principle; XIV. Philosophia Perennis: The ""Natural Metaphysic of the Human Mind""
Appendix I. The Development and ""Progress"" of LanguageAppendix II. The Problem of Translation in General Linguistics; Appendix III. Neo-Nominalistic Philosophies of Language; Appendix IV. Symbolism as a Theological Principle in St. Thomas; Index of Names; Index of Subjects.

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