Language /
Everson, Stephen.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
1994.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents: Plato on understanding language / David Bostock -- Cratylus' theory of names and its refutation / Bernard Williams -- Aristotle on names and their signification /David Charles -- Epicurus on mind and language / Stephen Everson --The Stoic notion of a lekton / Michael Frede --Parrots, pyrrhonists, and native speakers / David K. Glidden --Analogy, anomaly, and Apollonius / David Blank -- Usage and abusage : Galen on language / R.J. Hankinson -- Augustine on the nature of speech / Christopher Kirwan -- The verb "to be" in Greek philosophy / Lesley Brown.
Language and languages
Philosophy, Ancient.