The limits of language.
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| Author / Creator: | Gibson, W. Walker ed. |
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| Imprint: | New York, Hill and Wang [1962] |
| Description: | 113 p. 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | American century series AC51 |
| Subject: | Language and languages -- Philosophy Language and languages Science -- Philosophy Language and languages Language and languages -- Philosophy Science -- Philosophy |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2100798 |
Table of Contents:
- Nature of the problem: Testimony from scientists. Reflex action and theism (1881) by W. James. The organization of thought (1916) by A.N. Whitehead. The changing scientific scene 1900-1950 (1952) by J.B. Conant. A note on methods of analysis (1943) by H.J. Muller. The way things are (1959) by P.W. Bridgman. A definition of style (1948) by J.R. Oppenheimer
- Consequences of the problem: Testimony from artists and writers. Existentialism (1947) by J.-P. Sartre. The testimony of modern art (1957) by W. Barrett. Parts of speech and punctuation (1935) by G. Stein. The waves (1931) by V. Woolf. The imperfect paradise, by W. Stevens. A note on style and the limits of language, by W. Gibson.