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Author Stjernfelt, Frederik, author

Title Natural propositions : the actuality of Peirce's doctrine of dicisigns / Frederik Stjernfelt
Published Boston, Massachusetts : Docent Press, [2014]
©2014

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 MELB  191 Peirce Stj/Npt  AVAILABLE
Description x, 328 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- The generality of signs -- Dicisigns -- Some consequences of the dicisign doctrine -- Dicisigns and cognition -- Natural propositions--the evolution of semiotic self-control -- Dicisigns beyond language -- Operational and optimal iconicity in Peirce's diagrammatology -- Cows, red cows, and red herrings -- Corollarial and theorematic experiments with diagrams -- Strategies of research: Peirce's enlightenment maxims -- Perspective -- References -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-323) and index
Subject Peirce, Charles S. (Charles Sanders), 1839-1914 -- Contributions in semiotics
Semiotics
Biology -- Semiotics
ISBN 0988744961
9780988744967