J J Katz Language and Philosophy Book from Japan 1st Print w/ Obi 1971

by J. J. Katz

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100% Trackable Shipping from Japan Carefully packed and shipped with tracking for every order. Combined Shipping Discount Available! Interested in multiple items? Message us with the item numbers or titles before completing payment — we'll reply promptly with a special combined shipping quote! ITEM DESCRIPTION This is the Japanese-language edition of The Philosophy of Language by Jerrold J. Katz, originally published in the United States by Harper & Row in 1966. Titled 言語と哲学 ("Language and Philosophy") for this printing, it was published in Japan by Taishukan Shoten, supervised by Nobushige Sawada and translated by Yuji Nishiyama. The text is in Japanese. The book is a hardcover volume in red cloth boards with gilt-stamped spine lettering, issued with its original illustrated dust jacket, which reproduces the English-language original title alongside the Japanese title. The dust jacket shows wear consistent with a book of this age, including edge and corner rubbing and a small closed tear near the head of the spine. Please review the accompanying photos closely for the exact cover, spine, and interior condition before purchasing. Jerrold J. Katz (1932–2002) was an American philosopher and linguist best known, together with Jerry Fodor, for their 1963 paper "The Structure of a Semantic Theory," which helped establish semantics as a formal component of generative grammar. The Philosophy of Language, translated here, is among Katz's major works and reflects his long-running defe

  • Publisher: Taishukan Shoten
  • Year: 1971
  • Condition: Very Good

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