Add to ORKGThere has been a long tradition of characterizing man as the animal that is capable of propositional language. However, the remarkable ability of using pictures also only belongs to human beings. Both faculties however depend conceptually on the ability to refer to absent situations by means of sign acts called 'context building'. The paper investigates the combined roles of quasi-pictorial sign acts and proto-assertive sign acts in the situation of initial context building, which, in the context of “concept-genetic” considerations, aims for a philosophical explanation of the anthropological functon of pictures and their relation to imagination
This paper considers the question of whether pictures can be understood to give rise to explicit mea...
Do representational pictures have propositional contents? The current paper argues that the characte...
Do representational pictures have propositional contents? The current paper argues that the characte...
There has been a long tradition of characterizing man as the animal that is capable of propositional...
There has been a long tradition of characterizing man as the animal that talks. However, the remarka...
There has been much philosophical debate about whether the meaning of pictures can be analysed using...
In this lecture, we will discuss the emergence of the semiotic function, both ontogenetically and ph...
The picture is as original a human creation as language, and yet there has not been any study of pic...
What different forms of engagement do image and text allow the spectator/reader? We know that text a...
The paper deals with a topic of symbols, and their role in process of thinking both of humans and ar...
The text entitled The Role of Semantic Field in Images includes both basic and derived ideas connect...
In proposing their theories concerning the development of humans out of the higher primates, psychol...
Reading pictograms and signs – the need for visual literacy is a study of the impact pictorial signs...
Moscovici defined Social representations as systems of values, ideas and practices that serve to est...
Studies on the emergence of the picture sign in small children Pictures take part in every day life ...
This paper considers the question of whether pictures can be understood to give rise to explicit mea...
Do representational pictures have propositional contents? The current paper argues that the characte...
Do representational pictures have propositional contents? The current paper argues that the characte...
There has been a long tradition of characterizing man as the animal that is capable of propositional...
There has been a long tradition of characterizing man as the animal that talks. However, the remarka...
There has been much philosophical debate about whether the meaning of pictures can be analysed using...
In this lecture, we will discuss the emergence of the semiotic function, both ontogenetically and ph...
The picture is as original a human creation as language, and yet there has not been any study of pic...
What different forms of engagement do image and text allow the spectator/reader? We know that text a...
The paper deals with a topic of symbols, and their role in process of thinking both of humans and ar...
The text entitled The Role of Semantic Field in Images includes both basic and derived ideas connect...
In proposing their theories concerning the development of humans out of the higher primates, psychol...
Reading pictograms and signs – the need for visual literacy is a study of the impact pictorial signs...
Moscovici defined Social representations as systems of values, ideas and practices that serve to est...
Studies on the emergence of the picture sign in small children Pictures take part in every day life ...
This paper considers the question of whether pictures can be understood to give rise to explicit mea...
Do representational pictures have propositional contents? The current paper argues that the characte...
Do representational pictures have propositional contents? The current paper argues that the characte...