Harris, Roy <br/><br/>
Rationality and the literate mind  [electronic resource] / 
Roy Harris 
 - New York, NY :  Routledge,  2009 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 190 p.) 
 - Routledge advances in communication and linguistic theory ;  7 .
 - Routledge advances in communication and linguistic theory ;  7 .
<br/><br/> Title from e-book title screen (viewed Apr. 6, 2009)  Description based on print version record 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>On rationality, the mind and scriptism -- The primitive mind revisited -- Logicality and prelogicality -- Reason and primitive languages -- The great divide -- Aristotle's language myth -- Logic and the tyranny of the alphabet -- Literacy and numeracy -- Interlude : constructing a language-game -- The literate revolution and its consequences -- The fallout from literacy -- Epilogue : rethinking rationality. 
<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access : Internet 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>6611932631 (electronic bk.) 9786611932633 (electronic bk.) 9780203879481 (electronic bk.) 0203879481 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Literacy--Philosophy<br/>Language and logic<br/>Language and languages--Philosophy