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Constant exchange of information is integral to our societies. Jean-Louis Dessalles explores how this came into being. He develops a view of language as an instrument for conversation rather than mental representation and thought.
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Why We Talk, Jean-Louis Dessalles
- Language
- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Why We Talk
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jean-Louis Dessalles
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- ISBN10
- 0199563462
- ISBN13
- 9780199563463
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Science, Languages, Linguistics, Evolution
- Description
- Constant exchange of information is integral to our societies. Jean-Louis Dessalles explores how this came into being. He develops a view of language as an instrument for conversation rather than mental representation and thought.