Acknowledgements Notes on the text Introduction Part I. Language in the Trivium: 1. Language in logic 2. Language in grammar 3. Language in rhetoric Part II. Philosophical Developments of the Problem of Language: 4. The relationships between language, mind and world 5. Semantic instability: a containable threat 6. Under cover of sensible and powerful words Part III. Locke on Language: 7. Words signify ideas alone 8. Semantic instability: an inherent imperfection 9. A life of their own 10. Locke in the face of language Bibliographies.
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