Language and Empiricism - After the Vienna

This book compares attitudes to empiricism in language study from mid-twentieth century philosophy of language and from present-day linguistics. It focuses on responses to the logical positivism of the Vienna Circle, particularly in the work of British philosopher J. L. Austin and the much less well-known work of Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess.

Introduction
The Vienna Circle
Falsification and the Scientific Method
Holism
Ordinary Language Philosophy
Speech Acts and Implicatures
Oslo Philosophy
Interpretation and Preciseness
Empiricism in Linguistics
Bibliography
Index
Introduction
The Vienna Circle
Falsification and the Scientific Method
Holism
Ordinary Language Philosophy
Speech Acts and Implicatures
Oslo Philosophy
Interpretation and Preciseness
Empiricism in Linguistics
Bibliography
Index
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