Chomsky

Lyons, John
1970 (first edition Thus). Fontana , London, England

This is a concise exploration of linguistics by a professor from Edinburgh University who was a pupil of Chomsky's, the American public intellectual, known also for his political activism and social criticism. Now aged 96 the remains a major figure in analytic philosophy and is a founder of cognitive science. Very left-wing the was influenced by Marx and Bertrand Russell in particular. This is a good entry level to the man and his passions.

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Specifications

Author Lyons, John
Publisher Fontana
Place Published London, England
Year Published 1970 (first edition Thus)
Date of First Edition
or Edition Notes
1970
Size Crown 8vo - Octavo, 190mm x 130mm
Chapters X
Pages 120pp

Condition Report

Cover Softcover paperback with some chipping original edges and minor spine creasing.
Overall The paperback spine is sound with no absent original loose pages, so overall the book is still in very good condition though with a little foxing on verso of covers and free end papers.