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On Interpretative Activity : A Peircian Approach to the Interpretation of Science, Technology and the Arts.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Philosophy of History and Culture SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (192 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789047411093
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: On Interpretative ActivityLOC classification:
  • B824.17.B68 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter One On Using the Term 'Science' -- 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 -- Philosophy of History and Culture.
Summary: The Iconic, Indexical and Intellective are conceptions derived from Charles Sanders Peirce's use of his sign theory. In characterizing different kinds of interpretative activity, they can be used to address certain problems in science, technology and the arts.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter One On Using the Term 'Science' -- 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 -- Philosophy of History and Culture.

The Iconic, Indexical and Intellective are conceptions derived from Charles Sanders Peirce's use of his sign theory. In characterizing different kinds of interpretative activity, they can be used to address certain problems in science, technology and the arts.

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