Process, image, and meaning : a realistic model of the meanings of sentences and narrative texts /

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Author / Creator:Wildgen, Wolfgang.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1994.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 281 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 31
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 31.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11102998
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ISBN:9789027282729
9027282722
902725043X
9789027250438
1556192991
9781556192999
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-270) and indexes.
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Summary:The general topic of this book is the development of a "realistic" model of meaning; it has to account for the ecological basis of meaning in perception, action, and interaction, and is realistic in the sense of "scientific realism", i.e. it is based on the most successful paradigm of modern science: dynamical systems theory.In Part One a model of sentences is put forward. The first chapter outlines the philosophical background of a theory of meaning. Chapter 2 gives a very short summary of recent proposals for a semantic model which considers image-like schemata. In Chapter 3 a realisti.
Other form:Print version: Wildgen, Wolfgang. Process, image, and meaning. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©1994 902725043X