LEADER 02727nam 2200577 450 001 9910810820303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-253-01051-9 035 $a(CKB)2550000001131519 035 $a(EBL)1480836 035 $a(OCoLC)861082076 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001002280 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11550691 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001002280 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10996214 035 $a(PQKB)11728854 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse32227 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1480836 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10783787 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL531228 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1480836 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001131519 100 $a20130514h20142014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPlato's Cratylus $ethe comedy of language /$fS. Montgomery Ewegen 210 1$aBloomington :$cIndiana University Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (249 p.) 225 0$aStudies in Continental thought 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-01044-6 311 $a1-299-99977-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Note on Translation; List of Textual Abbreviation; Introduction; 1 First Words; 2 Marking the Limits; 3 A Question of Inheritance; 4 The Nature of Nature; 5 Technological Language; 6 A Homeric Inheritance; 7 What Words Will; 8 The Tragedy of Cratylus; Conclusion: The Comedy of the Cratylus; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z 330 $aPlato's dialogue Cratylus focuses on being and human dependence on words, or the essential truths about the human condition. Arguing that comedy is an essential part of Plato's concept of language, S. Montgomery Ewegen asserts that understanding the comedic is key to an understanding of Plato's deeper philosophical intentions. Ewegen shows how Plato's view of language is bound to comedy through words and how, for Plato, philosophy has much in common with playfulness and the ridiculous. By tying words, language, and our often uneasy relationship with them to comedy, Ewegen frames a new readi 410 0$aStudies in Continental Thought 606 $aLanguage and languages$xPhilosophy 615 0$aLanguage and languages$xPhilosophy. 676 $a184 700 $aEwegen$b S. Montgomery$01124873 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810820303321 996 $aPlato's Cratylus$93947334 997 $aUNINA