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Barroso, Paulo M.,

Grammar, expressiveness, and inter-subjective meanings : Wittgenstein's philosophy of psychology / Paulo M. Barroso. - 1 online resource (viii, 291 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

How do we learn, use, and understand the meaning of words representing sensations? How is the connection between words and sensations structured? How can outward signs of sensations be manifested? What does it mean "to understand someone"? Is semantics affected by inner states? What does one mean when one uses an expression to describe a sensation? How should such success in communication be defined?Grammar, Expressiveness, and Inter-subjective Meanings: Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Psychology deals with these questions, examining the peculiar uses of language-games representing sensations (su.

ISBN: 9781443881616 1443881619

Source: 9781443881616 Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 017860624 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Language and languages--Philosophy.
Philosophy of language.
Semiotics--semiology.
Language: reference & general.
PHILOSOPHY--Epistemology.
Language and languages--Philosophy.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BF463.M4 / B27 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 121.6/8