Language and Reality : The Philosophy of Language and the Principles of Symbolism [First Edition] 9781317851967, 9780415296038

First published in 2002. This is Volume XV of seventeen in the Library of Philosophy series on Metaphysics. Written in 1

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Language and Reality : The Philosophy of Language and the Principles of Symbolism [First Edition]
9781317851967, 9780415296038

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