A Language Insufficiency Hypothesis on PhilPapers

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I’ve been getting positive feedback on this book, so I just posted some excerpts from A Language Insufficiency Hypothesis on PhilPapers. I hope this is sufficient to assess whether the book will be of value to you as a reader. Even if you don’t purchase or read the entire book, I am still interested in your feedback here or elsewhere on social media.

Informally, I consider this as Monograph #0, as I hadn’t considered that I’d create a series that follows this concept.

Philosophics Press Monographs

#1   When Language Fails: Ontological Pluralism and the Limits of Moral Resolution

#2   The Architecture of Encounter: A Mediated Encounter Ontology

#3   The Architecture of Willing: A Diagnostic Genealogy of the Will-Family (forthcoming, June 2026)

The remaining chapters are available in the book, which is available at Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble and other local book sellers. 

Follows is an inventory of included content:

  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of contents (full)
  • Purpose statement
  • Preface
  • Scope and method
  • Table of scope and limits of inquiry
  • Introduction
  • Part I: The Problem: Why Language Fails
  • Key Terms of art
  • Chapter One: A Genealogy of Insufficiency
  • Appendix A: Technical Notes and Operational Indicators
  • Appendix B: Bibliography
  • Additional references
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the author and other publications (partial)
  • Index (full)

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