On What We Know We Don’t Know
Explanation, Theory, Linguistics, and How Questions Shape Them
9780226075396
On What We Know We Don’t Know
Explanation, Theory, Linguistics, and How Questions Shape Them
240 pages | 232 | 6 x 9 | © 1992
Cognitive Science: Language
Language and Linguistics: Philosophy of Language
Table of Contents
Introduction
1: An Approach to Explanation
2: A Theory about the Theory of Theory and about the Theory of Theories
3: Why-Questions
4: Questions
5: Science and the Forms of Ignorance
6: Rational Ignorance
7: What We Don’t Know When We Don’t Know Why
8: Types and Tokens in Linguistics
9: The Ontology of Phonology
Sylvain Bromberger, Morris Halle.
Bibliography
1: An Approach to Explanation
2: A Theory about the Theory of Theory and about the Theory of Theories
3: Why-Questions
4: Questions
5: Science and the Forms of Ignorance
6: Rational Ignorance
7: What We Don’t Know When We Don’t Know Why
8: Types and Tokens in Linguistics
9: The Ontology of Phonology
Sylvain Bromberger, Morris Halle.
Bibliography