Stephen K Land

Biographic Data

ID1436840
NAMEStephen K Land
GIVEN NAMESStephen K
FAMILY NAMELand
SIGNATURELAND S K
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Virginia
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS2
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1974
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
H-INDEX1

  • The King My Father’s Wrack: The Moral Nexus of Shakespearian Drama

    Open AccessStephen K Land, Alysia KolentsisARTICLERenaissance and Reformation2012

    Land, Stephen K. The King My Father’s Wrack: The Moral Nexus of Shakespearian Drama. An article from journal Renaissance and Reformation / Renaissance et Réforme (Gendering Time and Space in Early Modern England), on Érudit

  • The Philosophy of Language in Britain: Major Theories From Hobbes to Thomas Reid

    James C Mckusick, Stephen K Land et al.ARTICLEEighteenth-Century Studies1988

  • Berkeleian Linguistics

    Open AccessStephen K LandARTICLELinguistics1978

  • "Adam Smith's "Considerations Concerning the First Formation of Languages

    Stephen K LandARTICLEJournal of the History of Ideas1977Cited by: 1

  • Lord Monboddo and the Theory of Syntax in the Late Eighteenth Century

    Stephen K LandARTICLEJournal of the History of Ideas1976Cited by: 1

    L'originalite de Monboddo consiste en sa prise de conscience que les formes semantiques du langage ne sont pas que de simples reflexions de formes conceptuelles. Pour lui, le langage est non seulement artificiel dans son stade present (et non naturel comme le supposaient Condillac et Smith), mais encore que les structures syntactiques du langage sont creees pour incarner des distinctions conceptuelles qui ne leur sont pas identiques. Il isole syn…

  • Berkeley's Theory of Meaning

    Stephen K LandARTICLEHistoriographia Linguistica1975References: 1

    Recent scholars disagree over whether Berkeley's theory of meaning constitutes a radical departure from Locke in the direction of current philosophy of language or offers no real alternative to the semantics of Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding. Berkeley agrees with Locke that linguistic meaning consists in the transmission of ideas from speaker to hearer by means of words, but he does not accept the Lockean account of this transmissio…

  • The Cartesian Language Test and Professor Chomsky

    Open AccessStephen K LandARTICLELinguistics1974

  • Universalism and Relativism: A Philosophical Problem of Translation in the Eighteenth Century

    Stephen K LandARTICLEJournal of the History of Ideas1974

    The passage is remarkable first for being supported by no hint of linguistic evidence, and secondly for being directly contrary to comparable passages in Locke. Where Hume suggests a necessary semantic equivalence between languages Locke indicates actual semantic discrepancies. Having shown that men frequently combine simple ideas into complex modes in order to meet the communicative exigencies of their forms of living, Locke continues