Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction

5 best books like Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction (William G. Lycan): Politics, Waiting for God, Sophist, Meditations on First Philosophy, The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy

Politics
AuthorAristotle
ISBN0486414248
What is the relationship of the individual to the state? What is the ideal state, and how can it bring about the most desirable life for its citizens? What sort of education should it provide? What is the purpose of amassing wealth? These are some of the questions Aristotle attempts to answer in one of the...
Waiting for God
AuthorSimone Weil
ISBN0060959703
"My dear father, I have made up my mind to write to you....I have been wondering lately about the will of God, what it means, and how we can reach the point of conforming ourselves to it completely I will tell you what I think about this." SIMONE WEIL, LETTER I, WAITING FOR GOD

Emerging from the thought-provoking...
AuthorPlato
By the middle of the book here's what I really wanted to see happen:
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STRANGER: There are some who imitate, knowing what they imitate, and
some who do not know. And what line of distinction can there possibly be greater than that which divides ignorance from knowledge?

THEAETETUS:...
Meditations on First Philosophy
AuthorRené Descartes
ISBN0872201929
Meditationes de prima philosophia = Meditations on First Philosophy, René Descartes
Meditations on First Philosophy is a philosophical treatise written by René Descartes first published in Latin in 1641. The book is made up of six meditations, in which Descartes first discards all belief...
AuthorRobert Audi
ISBN0521637228
Widely acclaimed as the most authoritative and accessible one-volume dictionary available in English (and now with translations into Chinese, Korean, Russian, Italian, and Spanish underway) this second edition offers an even richer, more comprehensive, and more up-to-date survey of ideas and...
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