Meaning and Speech Acts. Volume I: Principles of Language Use; Volume II: Formal Semantics of Success and Satisfaction [two volumes]

Vanderveken, Daniel

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1991

About this Item

x, 244; x, 196 pages. Vanderveken co-developed the 'first formalized logic of a general theory of speech acts'--the publisher. These two volumes develop the idea and connect philosophy and mathematics to linguistics. First edition (first printing). Both volumes fine; volume one has a one-inch tear at the top of the jacket spine, otherwise both jackets are nearly fine. Both volumes are inscribed by Vanderveken to Donald Davidson, an important 20th century philosopher concerned with the philosophy of language. A major association copy. [JSP02].

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Meaning and Speech Acts. Volume I: Principles of Language Use; Volume II: Formal Semantics of Success and Satisfaction [two volumes]
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 1991
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Philosophy