ABSTRACT

This is Volume 2 of ten the selected works of I.A. Richards from 1919 to 1938. This book is a study of the difficulties and the influence of language upon thought and the study of that influence, a new avenue of approach to traditional problems hitherto regarded as reserved for the philosopher and the metaphysician, has been found.

chapter 1|22 pages

Thoughts, Words and Things

chapter 2|23 pages

The Power of Words

chapter 3|27 pages

Sign-Situations

chapter 4|9 pages

Signs in Perception

chapter 5|20 pages

The Canons of Symbolism

chapter 6|28 pages

The Theory of Definition

chapter 7|20 pages

The Meaning of Beauty

chapter 8|24 pages

The Meaning of Philosophers

chapter 9|22 pages

The Meaning of Meaning

chapter 10|32 pages

Symbol Situations