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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: Prefigurations and Developments in the Study of Signs -- Part I: On Signs in the Direction of Significs -- 1 Significs: A New Approach to Signs and Language -- 1.1. The Scope of Significs, or “Semioethics� -- 1.2. Problems of Language and Terminology -- 1.3. Significs and Theory of Meaning -- 1.4. Iconicity and Translative Processes in Language and Knowledge -- 1.5. Geosemiosis, Heliosemiosis, Cosmosemiosis -- 1.6. Mother-Sense, Love, and Subjectivity |
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1.7. Interpretative Itineraries in the Relation between Religion, Philosophy, and Science2 Understanding and Misunderstanding -- 2.1. Significs as the Critique of Bad Linguistic Usage -- 2.2. Ambiguity of the Live Word and Sclerosis of Definition -- 2.3. For a Significal Education -- 2.4. Common Sense and Common Speech in Welby and Peirce -- 2.5. Semantic Vagueness and Logical Abstraction -- 3 Life Sciences and Human Sciences in Dialogue -- 3.1. The Transdisciplinary Vocation of Significs -- 3.2. The Problem of Sense, an Evolutionary Perspective |
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3.3. A New Copernican Revolution3.4. The Development of Signifying Processes -- 3.5. Similarity and the Figurative Nature of Meaning -- 4 The Question of Translation -- 4.1. Translation as Method -- 4.2. Significance in Interpretative-Translative Processes -- 4.3. Translation Theories: Welby, Peirce, Bakhtin, Wittgenstein -- 4.4. Translatability and Common Meaning -- 4.5. Centrality of Translation in Sign Processes and Evolutionary Development -- Part II: Among Masters of the Sign -- 5 Victoria Welby and Charles S. Peirce: Significs, Semiotics, Semioethics |
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5.1. The Welby Network5.2. From “Code Semiotics� to “Interpretation Semiotics� -- 5.3. Sense, Meaning, and Significance -- 5.4. Interpretation, Translation, and Value -- 5.5. Significs, Semantics, Semiotics -- 6 Victoria Welby and Giovanni Vailati: The Critique of Language -- 6.1. An Intellectual Alliance -- 6.2. Linguistic Ambiguity and Definition -- 6.3. Figurative Speech, Analogy, and Communication -- 7 Victoria Welby and Charles K. Ogden: What Does Meaning Mean? -- 7.1. Welby, Ogden, and Others: A Communication Network |
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7.2. The Correspondence between Victoria Welby and Charles K. Ogden7.3. Significs and “The Meaning of Meaning� -- 7.4. Meaning, Referent, and Linguistic Production -- 7.5. A Biobibliographical Study on Ogden -- 8 Victoria Welby, Mary Everest Boole, and Susanne K. Langer: Humanizing Signs -- 8.1. Victoria Welby and the Logic of Mother-Sense -- 8.2. Mary Everest Boole in Correspondence with Welby -- 8.3. Susanne K. Langer on Signs, Symbols, and Significance -- 9 Victoria Welby and Mikhail Bakhtin: The Vitality of Meaning |
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Includes bibliographical references |
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Welby, Victoria, Lady, 1837-1912.
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Welby, Victoria, Lady, 1837-1912 fast |
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Semiotics.
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Semantics (Philosophy)
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Linguistics -- Philosophy
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Iconicity (Linguistics)
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Iconicity (Linguistics)
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Linguistics -- Philosophy
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Semantics (Philosophy)
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Semiotics
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Electronic book
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9781412855372 |
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1412855373 |
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