2. Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of language is concerned with 4
central problems:
• The nature of meaning,
• Language use,
• Language cognition,
• Relationship between language and reality.
3. Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Language is the reasoned inquiry
into the:
Origins of language
Nature of meaning
Usage and cognition of language
Relationship between language and reality.
4. The Characteristics of language
Philosophy
• Criticizing the use of language in
philosophizing
• Explaining the use of language in
philosophizing by analysis
5. The Study of Language Philosophy
• Logical Atomism
• Neo positivism
• The Ordinary language philosophy