Language and process : words, Whitehead and the world /: words, Whitehead and the world. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Halewood.
• Authors: Halewood, Michael
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Introduction: The Problem of Words and Things; 2. Nouns, Names and Signs: From Frege to Saussure; 3. Adjectives: The Properties of the World and the 'Bifurcation of Nature'; 4. Verbs: Deleuze on Infinitives, Events and Process; 5. Adverbs: Dewey on the Qualities of Existence; 6. Prepositions: Whitehead on the Withness of the Body; 7. Gender and Personal Pronouns: She, He, It and They; 8. Tone, Force and Rhetoric: Capitalism, Theology and Grammar; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography. Preface Introduction: The Problem of Words and Things Nouns, Names and Signs: From Frege to Saussure Adjectives: The Properties of the World and the 'Bifurcation of Nature' Verbs: Deleuze on Infinitives, Events and Process Adverbs: Dewey on the Qualities of Existence Prepositions: Whitehead on the Withness of the Body Gender and Personal Pronouns: She, He, It and They Tone, Force and Rhetoric: Capitalism, Theology and Grammar Conclusion Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: 401; Language and languages -- Philosophy; Language and languages -- Philosophy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781474449137
• Related ISBNs: 9781474449113; 9781474449106
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