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Author Azzouni, Jody

Title Semantic perception : how the illusion of a common language arises and persists / Jody Azzouni
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 374 pages)
Contents The experience of understanding expressions -- Illusions of meaning -- The phenomenological what is said -- The experienced distinction between what is said and implicated content -- Strict content -- Truth-content -- The use and misuse of communicative intentions: grand-style neo-Griceanism -- Opportunistic applications of posited communicative intentions -- Artificial extensions of natural language -- General conclusion
Summary Jody Azzouni argues that we involuntarily experience certain physical items, certain products of human actions, and certain human actions themselves as having meaning-properties
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Semantics (Philosophy)
Semantics -- Methodology.
Meaning (Philosophy)
Perception (Philosophy)
Nonverbal communication -- Philosophy
perception.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Post-Structuralism.
Meaning (Philosophy)
Nonverbal communication -- Philosophy
Perception (Philosophy)
Semantics -- Methodology
Semantics (Philosophy)
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199967414
0199967415
9780199346066
0199346062