{"product_id":"9780792347804","title":"Paradigms for Language Theory and Other Essays","description":"\u003ch3\u003eJaakko Hintikka Selected Papers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eParadigms for Language Theory and Other Essays\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJaakko Hintikka\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ History \u0026amp; Surveys \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSeveral of the basic ideas of current language theory are  subjected to critical scrutiny and found wanting, including the  concept of scope, the hegemony of generative syntax, the  Frege-Russell claim that verbs like `is' are ambiguous, and the  assumptions underlying the so-called New Theory of Reference. In their  stead, new constructive ideas are proposed.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eJaakko Hintikka\u003c\/em\u003e is the author or co-author of thirty volumes and of some 300 scholarly articles in mathematical and philosophical logic, epistemology, language theory, philosophy of science, history of ideas and history of philosophy, including Aristotle, Descartes, Leibniz, Kant, Peirce, The Bloomsbury Group, Husserl and Wittgenstein. He has also been active in international scholarly organizations, most recently as the First Vice-President of FISP, Vice-President of IIP and Co-Chair of the American Organizing Committee of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy. He has been Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal \u003cem\u003eSynthese\u003c\/em\u003e and the Managing Editor of \u003cem\u003eSynthese\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLibrary\u003c\/em\u003e since 1965.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 November 1997\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer Netherlands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780792347804\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e310\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer Netherlands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51552405258380,"sku":"9780792347804","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780792347804.jpg?v=1784769070","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780792347804","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}