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    The Case of the Missing Trunk

    Danny’s a cat. Harry’s a seagull. They’re private dicks. When an elephant named Alfred hires them to find his missing trunk (a steamer trunk, not that thing on his face—which is obviously right there) our boys begin a harrowing journey into an anthropomorphic underworld filled with dangerous dames, double-crosses, and the damnedest collection of zoological miscreants you’ve ever laid eyes on. You ... Read more

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  • Heidegger and Language

    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    The essays collected in this volume take a new look at the role of language in the thought of Martin Heidegger to reassess its significance for contemporary philosophy. They consider such topics as Heidegger's engagement with the Greeks, expression in language, poetry, the language of art and politics, and the question of truth. Heidegger left his unique stamp on language, giving it its own force ... Read more

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    Series series Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy
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  • Place and Phenomenology

    Edited by Janet Donohoe ...
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  • Foundations of Language

    Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution

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  • Language as Calculus vs. Language as Universal Medium

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