Language and Process: Words, Whitehead and the World

Language and Process: Words, Whitehead and the World

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Jan 7, 2020 · English · Hardcover (176 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 176
Language English
Published Jan 7, 2020
Publisher Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-10 1474449107
ISBN-13 9781474449106

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In this thought-provoking exploration, Michael Halewood delves deep into the intricate relationship between language, philosophy, and perception of the world. Combining insights from both analytic and continental traditions, he offers a unique perspective on how words shape our understanding and experience of reality. His exploration reveals how language is not merely a tool for communication but a dynamic process that influences thought and existence itself.

Halewood's work also intertwines social theory, presenting a multi-faceted approach that encourages readers to contemplate the underlying processes that govern human interaction and cognition. By bridging these diverse philosophical landscapes, he prompts a reevaluation of the concepts we often take for granted, positioning language as a vital force in the formation of knowledge and meaning.

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Philosophy
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