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Language and Logic in Ancient China

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Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Year
1983
Tongue
English
Leaves
218
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Preface
Acknowledgments
Contents
1. Methodological Reflections
2. The Mass Noun Hypothesis and Abstraction in Chinese Language and Thought
3. Background Theories of Language in Ancient China
4. Neo-Mohist Philosophy of Language
5. Kung-sun Lung and the White-Horse Paradox
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

✦ Subjects


china, philosophy, linguistics


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