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Publication details [#11858]

McHoul, Alexander W. 1997. The Philosophical Grounds of Pragmatics (and Vice Versa?). Journal of Pragmatics 27 (1) : 1–15. 15 pp.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

empiricism | philosophy | philosophy of language | transcendental pragmatics

Person as a subject

Deleuze, G. | Derrida, J. | Foucault, M. | Heidegger, M.

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

Since it is argued that all pragmatic events are both finite and conditioned by generality (i.e. by syntactic, semantic and pragmatic relations), a case is made for the explanatory value of transcendental empiricism in pragmatics.