On interpretative activity : a Peircian approach to the interpretation of science, technology, and the arts / by Noel E. Boulting.
Using the ideas of the American scientist and philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce, three conceptions of interpretation can be distinguished: the Iconic, the Indexical and the Intellective. This trichotomy is based on Peirce's use of his sign theory and his logic of scientific discovery. The Icon...
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2006.
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Series: | Philosophy of history and culture ;
v. 24. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER ONE ON USING THE TERM 8216;SCIENCE8217;
- CHAPTER TWO MAKING SENSE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- CHAPTER THREE THE STATUS OF WORKS OF ART
- CHAPTER FOUR ART IN SOCIETY
- CHAPTER FIVE WITHIN THE INTERPRETATIVE PROCESS
- CHAPTER SIX THE PROBLEM OF REIFICATION
- APPENDIX OBJECTIONS TO THE ICONIC CONCEPTION OF ARTWORKS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX.