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Autore |
Sager Juan C. |
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Titolo |
Essays on definition / / selected and edited by Juan C Sager ; introduction by Alain Rey |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, PA, : J. Benjamins Pub., c2000 |
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ISBN |
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9786612254673 |
9781282254671 |
1282254677 |
9789027298621 |
9027298629 |
9780585462455 |
0585462453 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 256 pages) |
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Collana |
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Terminology and lexicography research and practice, , 1388-8455 ; ; v. 4 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Definition (Philosophy) |
Terms and phrases |
Lexicography |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-254) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ESSAYS ON DEFINITION -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Defining Definition -- Plato -- Aristotle -- Isidore of Seville -- Blaise Pascal -- Benedict de Spinoza -- John Locke -- Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz -- George Berkeley -- Immanuel Kant -- John Stuart Mill -- Heinrich Rickert -- References -- Name Index -- TERMINOLOGY AND LEXICOGRAPHY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE (TLRP). |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection of essays on definitions, from Plato and Aristotle to modern times, assembles interesting, sometimes less widely known and controversial texts. They examine the subject from the point of view of philosophy which is essential for a theory of terminology seeking to establish the relationship between concepts and terms. These essays deal mainly with theoretical issues but they also consider the practice of defining and therefore serve as background to all manner of studies in terminology. In addition they form a useful |
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