No one's ways : an essay on infinite naming /

Homer recounts how, trapped inside a monster's cave with nothing but his wits, Ulysses once saved himself by twisting his name. Odysseus called himself Outis: "no one," "no man," or, to force a translation, "not-" or "non-one." The ploy was a success. He...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Heller-Roazen, Daniel (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Zone Books, 2017.
Subjects:	Onomasiology. Names. Semantics. Ontology. Language and languages > Philosophy.