Language and World: A Defence of Linguistic Idealism
- Submitting institution
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The University of Liverpool
- Unit of assessment
- 30 - Philosophy
- Output identifier
- 15273
- Type
- A - Authored book
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- Publisher
- Routledge
- ISBN
- 9780367902582
- Open access status
- -
- Month of publication
- July
- Year of publication
- 2020
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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0
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- This book presents a detailed and scholarly defence of the thesis that the world is a product of language. Its length is 135,000 words approx. (pp. xii + 273) and it comprises eight substantial chapters, representing the outcome of many years of thinking about, and engaging with primary and secondary texts concerning, the topic of linguistic idealism. The book addresses a number of fundamental issues in metaphysics, the philosophy of language, philosophical logic, philosophy of mathematics, syntax theory, and the history of analytic philosophy.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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