Gebundenes Buch

Oxford Handbook of Compositionality

Beschreibung

Leading linguists and philosophers report on all aspects of compositionality, the notion that the meaning of an expression can be derived from its parts. This book explores every dimension of this field, reporting critically on different lines of research, revealing connections between them, and highlighting current problems and opportunities.

Autor

Markus Werning is Professor of Philosophy of Language and Cognition at the Ruhr University of Bochum. He is author of the book The Compositional Brain: Neuronal Foundations of Conceptual Representation (Mentis, 2010). Wolfram Hinzen is Professor of Philosophy of Language at the University of Durham. His books include Mind Design and Minimal Syntax and An Essay on Names and Truth (OUP, 2006, 2007). Edouard Machery is Associate Professor in the History and Philosophy of Science Department at the University of Pittsburgh. His book Doing without Concepts was published by OUP in 2009.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 766
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 182mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1461g
• ISBN-13: 9780199541072
• ISBN-10: 0199541078
• Artikelnr.: 32305552