Language in Thought and Action

• Author : Samuel Ichiyé Hayakawa,Alan R. Hayakawa
• Publisher : Wadsworth Publishing Company
• Release : 27 January 1990

Examines the role of language and how it shapes human thought, and includes a chapter discussing the content, form, and hidden messages of television.

• Author : Samuel Ichiyé Hayakawa
• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
• Release : 27 January 1972

A revised, updated edition of S. I. Hayakawa's classic work on semantics. He discusses the role of language, its many functions, and how language shapes our thinking. Introduction by Robert MacNeil; Index.

• Author : Samuel Ichiyé Hayakawa,Leo Hamalian
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 27 January 1964

Introduces the principles of semantics, explains how language works, and how an understanding of semantics is useful in everyday life situations.

• Author : Gerald W. Haslam,Janice E. Haslam
• Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
• Release : 01 November 2011

One of the most gripping images from the 1960s captures the slight figure of Dr. S. I. Hayakawa scrambling onto a sound truck parked in front of San Francisco State College amid campus unrest. Hayakawa had hoped to use this soapbox to address the assembled demonstrators, but instead he ended up ripping out speaker wires and halting an illegal campus demonstration?or denying first-amendment rights to the crowd, depending on your perspective. Indeed,øHayakawa?s entire life defies simplistic labels,

• Author : Claudine Verheggen
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 05 October 2017

The first book-length comparative study of Wittgenstein's and Davidson's philosophies, exploring their similarities and demonstrating their continuing relevance to modern debates.

• Author : Guy Alitto
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 02 October 2015

​​This volume focuses on contemporary Confucianism, and collects essays by famous sinologists such as Guy Alitto, John Makeham, Tse-ki Hon and others. The content is divided into three sections – addressing the “theory” and “practice” of contemporary Confucianism, as well as how the two relate to each other – to provide readers a more meaningful understanding of contemporary Confucianism and Chinese culture. In 1921, at the height of the New Culture Movement’s iconoclastic attack on Confucius, Liang Shuming (梁漱溟) fatefully predicted that in

• Author : James Carleton Paget,Michael J. Thate
• Publisher : Syracuse University Press
• Release : 09 December 2016

In the 1940s and 1950s, Albert Schweitzer was one of the best-known figures on the world stage. Courted by monarchs, world statesmen, and distinguished figures from the literary, musical, and scientific fields, Schweitzer was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952, cementing his place as one of the great intellectual leaders of his time. Schweitzer is less well known now but nonetheless a man of perennial fascination, and this volume seeks to bring his achievements across a variety of areas—philosophy,

• Author : Susan Aylwin
• Publisher : Psychology Press
• Release : 20 November 2014

How does a person’s way of thinking influence their personality, their values and their choice of career? In this important study, originally published in 1985, Susan Aylwin uses such questions as a starting point for elucidating the relationship between thought and feeling. Three modes of thought are compared in detail: inner speech, visual imagery and enactive imagery – the last being an important addition to our understanding of mental representations. The structural characteristics of all three types are analysed using an

• Author : Andrea Weiss
• Publisher : BRILL
• Release : 01 March 2006

This study applies several linguistic approaches and heuristic devices to selected narratives in the book of Samuel in order to investigate the defining features of metaphor and the way metaphor and other forms of figurative language operate in biblical narrative.

• Author : Gregory Sawin
• Publisher : Institute of GS
• Release : 27 January 1995

• Author : R. S. Nickerson,D. N. Perkins,E. E. Smith
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 09 January 2014

First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 27 January 1966

• Author : W. H. N. Hotopf
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 19 August 2016

This book, first published in 1965, provides an interdisciplinary approach to the work of I. A. Richards. This study is particularly concerned with ideas about education, literary theory, language, philosophy and psychology, and focuses on many of Richard’s most important works, including The Meaning of Meaning and The Philosophy of Rhetoric.

• Author : Terence H Qualter
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 04 March 1985

• Author : Josue M. Gonzalez
• Publisher : SAGE
• Release : 05 June 2008

The book is arranged alphabetically from Academic English to Zelasko, Nancy.