St. Augustine's Theory of Language.

Bibliographic Details
Author:Gerard Watson
Published: Maynooth Univ. Press, Maynooth, Ireland, 1982
Volume:6
Pages:4-20
Language:English
Notes:Evaluation of Augustine's interest in language and knowledge of earlier theories, particularly as expressed in the Confessions. Augustine knew of Stoic theories of language and could draw upon them, but he did some original thinking on the subject. Article reprinted in 'The rhetoric of st. Augustine of Hippo' (2008), 247-265.
Periodical:Maynooth Review
Number:2
Format:Article
Topic:- Doctrine > Man > [Doctrine de la connaissance] > [Illumination. Idées] > Illumination
- Influence and Survival > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Authors > Wittgenstein, Ludwig (1889-1951)
- Doctrine > Man > [Doctrine de la connaissance] > [Signes. La parole] > [Parole/langage/langue] > [Langage]
- Works > Dialogues / Early works > De magistro > Topics > Language
- Works > De Trinitate > Topics > Language
- Biography > Relations and Sources > Platonism - Neo-platonism > Platonism of Varro, Cicero and Virgil > Cicero > Language
- Works > Doctrinal works > De doctrina christiana > Topics > Language
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