Sources of Semiotic: Readings with Commentary from Antiquity to the Present

236 Pages·1990·0.92 MB·English

by  D. S. Clarke

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title: Sources of Semiotic : Readings With Commentary From
Antiquity to the Present
author: Clarke, D. S.
publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
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print isbn13: 9780809316137
ebook isbn13: 9780585107783
language: English
subject Semiotics--History.
publication date: 1990
lcc: P99.C544 1990eb
ddc: 302.2
subject: Semiotics--History.
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Sources of Semiotic
Readings with Commentary from Antiquity to the Present
D. S. Clarke, Jr.
Southern Illinois University Press
Carbondale and Edwardsville

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Copyright © 1990 by the Board of Trustees, Southern Illinois University
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Edited by Robert Burdette
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Clarke, D. S. (David S.), 1936
Sources of semiotic: readings with commentary from antiquity to the present / D.S. Clarke, Jr.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
1. SemioticsHistory. I. Title.
P99.C544 1990
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Contents
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xiii
1. Introduction 1
2. The Greek-Medieval Period 11
11
2.1 Aristotle's Conception of a Sign
11
2.1.1 Hippocrates
13
2.1.2 Aristotle (1)
14
2.1.3 Quintilian
15
2.1.4 Aristotle (2)
15
2.2 Two Controversies
17
2.2.1 Sextus Empiricus
23
2.3 St. Augustine
24
2.3.1 St. Augustine (1)
26
2.3.2 St. Augustine (2)
28
2.4 Later Medieval Philosophers
28
2.4.1 Peter of Spain
29
2.4.2 William of Ockham (1)
29
2.4.3 William of Ockham (2)
31
2.4.4 Thomas Hobbes
34
2.4.5 St. Bonaventure
35
2.4.6 John of St. Thomas (John Poinsot) (1)
37
2.4.7 John of St. Thomas (John Poinsot) (2)
3. Modern Philosophy 40
40
3.1 Locke and Arnauld
40
3.1.1 John Locke
41
3.1.2 Antoine Arnauld
43
3.2 Berkeley and Reid
43
3.2.1 George Berkeley (1)
45
3.2.2 George Berkeley (2)
48
3.2.3 Thomas Reid
53
3.3 Gérando
54
3.3.1 Joseph Marie de Gérando
55
3.4 Kant
55
3.4.1 Immanuel Kant
4. Peirce's Classifications 58
58
4.1 The Definition of 'Semiotic'
58
4.1.1 Charles Peirce (1)
62
4.1.2 Charles Peirce (2)
63
4.2 Icon, Index, and Symbol
64
4.2.1 Charles Peirce (3)

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4.2.2 Charles Peirce (4)
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4.3 Other Classifications
77
4.3.1 Charles Peirce (5)
80
4.3.2 Charles Peirce (6)
83
4.3.3 Charles Peirce (7)
83
4.3.4 Charles Peirce (8)
5. Behavioral Semiotic 85
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5.1 Direct-Response Theories
85
5.1.1 C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards
87
5.1.2 John Watson
88
5.1.3 Bertrand Russell
89
5.1.4 C. E. Osgood et alia
91
5.2 Mead and Morris
92
5.2.1 George Herbert Mead
94
5.2.2 Charles Morris
101
5.3 Carnap and Quine's Revisions
102
5.3.1 Rudolph Carnap
105
5.3.2 W. V. O. Quine
106
5.3.3 Roderick Chisholm
110
5.4 Instrumental Learning and Language Acquisition
111
5.4.1 B. F. Skinner (1)
112
5.4.2 B. F. Skinner (2)
115