| 单词 | linguistic philosophy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslinguistic philosophy linguistic philosophy n. Philosophy a type of (esp. English-language) philosophy in which the approach to tackling philosophical problems involves attention to linguistic facts; cf. linguistic analysis n.Particularly associated with the later philosophy of Wittgenstein, and with that of J. L. Austin. ΚΠ 1948 Philos. Sci. 15 316 Instead of providing a basis for linguistic philosophy, the assumptions involved in a ‘behavioristic semiotic’ must be grounded on the analyses made by such a philosophy. 1952 Rev. Metaphysics 5 419 The essay that marks Ryle's sober-eyed and reluctant conversion to the linguistic philosophy. 1959 B. Russell in E. Gellner Words & Things (1960) Introd. 15 The linguistic philosophy, which cares only about language, and not about the world, is like the boy who preferred the clock without the pendulum because, although it no longer told the time, it went more easily than before and at a more exhilarating pace. 1987 D. Healey Time of my Life (1990) ii. 28 The fashion at Oxford in my time was for logical positivism and linguistic philosophy, which I regarded as intellectual nosepicking. 2005 A. Quinton in T. Honderich Oxf. Compan. Philos. (new ed.) 522/1 Linguistic philosophy may be regarded either as a variant form, or as a competitor, of analytic philosophy. < as lemmas |
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