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The Blackwell Guide to the
Philosophy of Language
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The Blackwell Guide to the
Philosophy of
Language
Edited by
Michael Devitt and Richard Hanley
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The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of language /
edited by Michael Devitt and Richard Hanley.
p.cm.—(Blackwell philosophy guides ; 19)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-23141-7 (hardback : alk.paper)
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ISBN-13: 978-0-631-23142-4 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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1. Language and languages—Philosophy. I. Devitt, Michael,
1938– II. Hanley, Richard. III. Series.
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