The power of language. Language as a physical tool -- Language as an inner/cognitive tool -- Language as a social tool -- Evolving language in interaction -- On abstractness and language. Different varieties of abstract concepts -- Abstractness and language as a physical tool -- Abstractness and language as an inner tool -- Abstractness and language as a social tool
Summary
"This volume explores how language, and particularly abstract language, shapes our thought. Academic researchers and graduate students in philosophy of language and cognitive sciences will benefit"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2023)