Chase, Stuart, 1888-1985. The tyranny of words / [electronic resource] / by Stuart Chase.. — New York : : Harcourt, Brace,, [1938]. — xiv, 396 p. : : ill., diagr. ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

"Selected bibliography": p. 385-386.

A writer in search of his words -- A look around the modern world -- Inside and outside -- Cats and babies -- Primitive peoples -- Pioneers (I) -- Pioneers (II) -- Meaning for scientists -- The language of mathematics -- Interpreting the environment -- The semantic discipline -- Promenade with the philosophers -- Turn with the logicians -- To the right with the economists -- To the left with the economists -- Swing your partners with the economists -- Round and round with the judges -- Stroll with the statesmen -- On facing the world outside -- Appendix.





LCCN: 38027018

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: CAT10984454 DNAL

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Meaning (Psychology)
Language and languages.
Thought and thinking.
Linguistica.

LC Class. No.: BF455 / .C45 P325 / .C48t 1938

Dewey Class. No.: 153.665 159.955665

National Agricultural Library Call No.: 140 / C38