The building blocks of meaning : ideas for a philosophical grammar /
The shaping of complex meanings depends on punctual and relational coding and inferencing. Coding is viewed as a vector which can run either from expression to content or from concepts to (linguistic) forms to mark independent conceptual relations. While coding relies on systematic resources interna...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub. Co.,
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| Series: | Human cognitive processing ;
v. 13. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=148661 |
Table of Contents:
- The Building Blocks of Meaning; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Part I: The semiotic background; Chapter 1. Meanings and messages; Chapter 2. The ideation of complex meanings; Chapter 3. At the roots of complex meanings; Part II: The conceptual factors of signi®cance; Chapter 4. Consistency criteria within philosophic and linguistic reflexion; Chapter 5. The formal framework of natural ontology; Chapter 6. Lexical structures and lexical information; Chapter 7. Lexical structures, lexical information and consistency criteria.