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Book Title: Philosophical Essays, Volume 2: The Philosophical Significan...
Number of Pages: 480 Pages
Publication Name: Philosophical Essays, Volume 2 Vol. 2 : the Philosophical Significance of Language
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Subject: History & Surveys / General, Language, Linguistics / Semantics, General, Linguistics / General
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 1.3 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Scott Soames
Subject Area: Philosophy, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback