PHILOSOPHY 148

PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE

Reading List -- Spring, 1950

✓ C.L. Shannon and W. Weaver, Mathematical Theory of Communication, p. 95

* B. Bloch and G. L. Trager, Outline of Linguistic Analysis. 117.

* E. Cassirer, Language and Myth.

* S.K. Langer, Philosophy in a New Key, pp. 1-116. (Pelican edition).

* Feigl and Sellars (editors), Readings in Philosophical Analysis, pp. 3-26, 44-170, 182-273, 286-294, 482-497, 587-593.

W.V. Quine, Mathematical Logic, pp. 11-33, 65-71, 101-102.

W.V. Quine, "On what there is". (Offprint from Review of Metaphysics).

J. Piaget, Language and Thought of the Child, pp. 11-44.

C.S. Peirce, Collected Papers, vol. 2, pp. 134-138, 142-151.

T. Hobbes, Leviathan, Book I, Chapters 3-5.

ADDITIONAL BOOKS ON RESERVE SHELVES:

L. Bloomfield, Language.

R. Carnap, Meaning and Necessity.

K.O. Erdmann, Die Bedeutung des Wortes.

A.H. Gardiner, Theory of Speech and Language.

O. Jespersen, Philosophy of Grammar.

C.I. Lewis, Analysis of Knowledge and Valuation.

C.W. Morris, Signs, Language, and Behavior.

C.K. Ogden, Bentham's Theory of Fictions.

Ogden and Richards, Meaning of Meaning.

R. Paget, Human Speech.

H. Reichenbach, Elements of Symbolic Logic.

I.A. Richards, Philosophy of Rhetoric.

B. Russell, Human Knowledge.

B. Russell, Inquiry into Meaning and Truth.

E.H. Sturtevant, Introduction to Linguistic Science.

G.K. Zipf, Psychobiology of Language.

*These have been certified for purchase by veterans.