""The Philosophy of Speech"" is a book written by George Willis and published in 1919. The book explores the nature of speech and its role in human communication. It delves into the philosophical underpinnings of language and how it relates to thought, perception, and the human psyche. The author examines the various theories of language and communication, including the ideas of Plato, Aristotle, and other ancient philosophers. He also looks at modern theories of language, including those of Ferdinand de Saussure and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Throughout the book, Willis argues that speech is not just a tool for communication, but a fundamental aspect of human consciousness and identity. He explores the ways in which language shapes our perceptions of the world and ourselves, and how it can be used to create meaning and understanding. Overall, ""The Philosophy of Speech"" provides a thought-provoking examination of the nature of language and its significance in human life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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