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Essays on Significs : Papers presented on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Victoria Lady Welby (1837-1912).

Significs is one of those (by no means exclusively) sign theoretically relevant movements which arose at the turn of the century. It established a philosophical tradition which, from its very inception, was interlaced with widely varying movements ranging, for example, from Breal's semantics to...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schmitz, H. Walter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1989.
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  • ESSAYS ON SIGNIFICS PAPERS PRESENTED ON THE OCCASION OF THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF VICTORIA LADY WELBY (1837-1912); Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; PREFACE; REFERENCES; I. THE SOCIAL AND LITERARY BACKGROUND: THE WELBY FAMILY; GENEALOGY OF VICTORIA, LADY WELBY; SOME ACCOUNT OF THE LITERARY PRODUCTION OF LADY WELBY AND HER FAMILY; References; Books by Emmeline Stuart-Wortley; Books by Nina Cust; II. SIGNIFIC SIGNPOSTS AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY; SIGNIFICS: THE ANALYSIS OF MEANING AS CRITIQUE OF MODERNIST CULTURE; 1) The Question of "Nomenclature."
  • 2) Language and Mind3) The Self and Its Conceptualization; 4) World and Society; NOTES; ANTICIPATORY THEMES IN THE WRITINGS OF LADY WELBY; NOTES; REFERENCES; III. SIGNIFICS BETWEEN SEMANTICS AND SEMIOTICS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSES; FRENCH SEMANTICS OF THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY AND LADY WELBY'S SIGNIFICS; 1. Failure of a Relationship; 2. The French Origin of Semantics; 3. Two Paradigms; NOTES; REFERENCES; VICTORIA LADY WELBY AND CHARLES SANDERS PEIRCE: MEANING AND SIGNIFICATION; Ethics of Terminology: Meaning and Metaphor; Signifies and Pragmaticism; Significs and Semeiotic.
  • The Philosophy behind Significs and SemeioticConclusion; REFERENCES; SIGNIFICS AND F.C.S. SCHILLER'S CRITIQUE OF FORMAL LOGIC; REFERENCES; THEORY OF MEANING AND THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE: VAILATI AND LADY WELBY; REFERENCES; SIGNIFICS AND C.K. OGDEN: THE INFLUENCE OF LADY WELBY; Introduction; The Ogden-Welby Correspondence; Ogden's 'Significs' Manuscript; The Meaning of Meaning; Conclusion; NOTES; REFERENCES; SIGN AND MEANING IN VICTORIA WELBY AND MIKHAIL BAKHTIN: A CONFRONTATION; REFERENCES; IV. THE SIGNIFIC MOVEMENT IN THE NETHERLANDS.
  • FREDERIK VAN EEDEN AND THE INTRODUCTION OF SIGNIFICS INTO THE NETHERLANDS: FROM LADY WELBY TO MANNOURY1. A Sketch of the Signific Movement in the Netherlands; 2. Van Eeden's Contact with Lady Welby and the Creation of His Treatise on "Logical Basis of Mutual Understanding"; 3. Van Eeden Propagates Significs; 4. Summary; NOTES; REFERENCES; RELATIVISM AND SIGNIFICS: GERRIT MANNOURY ON THE FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS; Introduction; 1. Relatrvistic Foundations; Formalism and symbolic logic; Relativism; Unity and Plurality; Definition of Number; Finite and Infinite; Another Definition of Numbe.
  • Complete InductionMathematical Existence; Logic; Consistency; 2. Signific Foundations; The Signifie Method; Language Levels; Significs and Mathematics; Negation; Concluding Remarks: The Nature of Mathematics; NOTES; REFERENCES; V. THE SCIENTIFIC REMAINS OF V. LADY WELBY; A NOTE ON THE PAPERS OF VICTORIA, LADY WELBY IN THE YORK UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES; THE LADY WELBY LIBRARY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON; NOTES; VI. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PUBLICATIONS ON LADY WELBY AND HER SIGNIFICS; INDEX OF NAMES.