Review of Ilit Ferber, Language Pangs: On Pain and the Origin of Language [Book Review]

Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology 52 (3):258-260 (2020)
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People tend to think of pain as merely destructive, isolating, or incommunicable. Ilit Ferber’s illuminating philosophical study challenges these assumptions by investigating the “essential interco...

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