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Semantic Powers

- Meaning and the Means of Knowing in Classical Indian Philosophy

About Semantic Powers

The author defends a conception of language as essentially a means for the reception of knowledge through testimony. He finds this account in the work of classical Indian philosophers of language, and presents a detailed analysis of their theories, with emphasis of the work of Gaddhara.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198237884
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 280
  • Published:
  • March 24, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 144x225x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 452 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Semantic Powers

The author defends a conception of language as essentially a means for the reception of knowledge through testimony. He finds this account in the work of classical Indian philosophers of language, and presents a detailed analysis of their theories, with emphasis of the work of Gaddhara.

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