Artha
Meaning
Seiten
2011
OUP India (Verlag)
978-0-19-807413-7 (ISBN)
OUP India (Verlag)
978-0-19-807413-7 (ISBN)
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This book examines the theories of meaning or artha in different schools of philosophical thought highlighting the significant relationship between 'word' and 'meaning'. It demonstrates that classical Indian theory of language can inform and be informed by contemporary philosophy.
This book examines the theories of meaning or artha. It discusses approaches in different schools of thought-Grammarian, Mimamsika, Buddhist, early Naiyayika, Navya Naiyayika, and Vedantin-highlighting the significant relationship between 'word' and 'meaning/knowing/ knowledge'. The author probes and explores the tension between tenets of the Navya-Nyaya school and elucidates on the important changes brought about by the introduction of modes of thought in the theory of meaning. An
important contribution to the philosophy of language, this volume demonstrates that classical Indian theory of language can inform and be informed by contemporary philosophy.
This book will interest students and scholars of philosophy, history, sociology, anthropology, and linguistics.
This book examines the theories of meaning or artha. It discusses approaches in different schools of thought-Grammarian, Mimamsika, Buddhist, early Naiyayika, Navya Naiyayika, and Vedantin-highlighting the significant relationship between 'word' and 'meaning/knowing/ knowledge'. The author probes and explores the tension between tenets of the Navya-Nyaya school and elucidates on the important changes brought about by the introduction of modes of thought in the theory of meaning. An
important contribution to the philosophy of language, this volume demonstrates that classical Indian theory of language can inform and be informed by contemporary philosophy.
This book will interest students and scholars of philosophy, history, sociology, anthropology, and linguistics.
Jonardon Ganeri was Reader in Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University of Liverpool, UK.
LIST OF SYMBOLS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I. MEANING AND MEANINGS; PART II. TESTIMONY AND MEANING; PART III. THE COGNITIVE BASIS OF MEANING; PART IV. SPECIAL CASES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
| Reihe/Serie | Foundations of Philosophy in India |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New Delhi |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 142 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 262 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Östliche Philosophie |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Sprachphilosophie | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-19-807413-1 / 0198074131 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-807413-7 / 9780198074137 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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