Strong Wits and Spider Webs: A Study in Hobbes's Philosophy of Language

(1996)
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The theme of this book is that Hobbes's philosophy of language is best understood as part of his larger materialist program. Contemporary material in philosophy of language and philosophy of mind is used to argue for this interpretation of Hobbes.

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