Peirce's philosophy of communication [[electronic resource] ] : the rhetorical underpinnings of the theory of signs / / Mats Bergman

• Autore: Bergman Mats
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (206 p.)
• Disciplina: 121/.68092
• Soggetto topico: Semiotics
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. A Social Conception of Philosophy; 3. Beyond the Doctrine of Signs; 4. From Representation to Mediation; 5. Prospects of Communication; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Charles S. Peirce, the founder of pragmatism, was also the architect of a remarkable theory of signs that continues to puzzle and inspire philosophers today. In this important new book, Mats Bergman articulates a bold new approach to Peirce's semeiotic through a reassessment of the role of rhetoric in his work. This systematic approach, which is offered as an alternative to formalistic accounts of Peirce's project, shows how general sign-theoretical conceptions can plausibly be interpreted as abstractions from everyday communicative experiences and practices. Building on this fallible ground o
• Titolo autorizzato: Peirce's philosophy of communication
• ISBN: 1-282-87407-1; 9786612874079; 1-4411-3537-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459393203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum studies in American philosophy.