Grammar, Philosophy, and Logic

This book argues that a basic grasp of philosophy and logic can produce written and spoken material that is both grammatically correct and powerful. The author analyses errors in grammar, word choice, phrasing and sentences that even the finest writers can fail to notice; concentrating on subtle mis...

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1. Verfasser: Silver, Bruce (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schlagworte:
Grammar.
English language.
Language and languages-Philosophy.
Lexicology.
Language and languages-Style.
ISBN:9783319662572
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Chapter 1. Is 'Interesting' Interesting?
  • Chapter 2. Possible Worlds, Possible Showers and Apparent Suicides
  • Chapter 3. Comparisons that go Wrong
  • Chapter 4. An Interlude: We All Die but None of Us is Dead
  • Chapter 5. Tautologies and Illogical Questions
  • Chapter 6. The Implausible and the Impossible
  • Chapter 7. Simplicity, Economy and Intensity.

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