Modeling the meanings of pictures : depiction and the philosophy of language / John Kulvicki.
2020
P93.5
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Title
Modeling the meanings of pictures : depiction and the philosophy of language / John Kulvicki.
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Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191882159 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
P93.5
Dewey Decimal Classification
302.226
Summary
John Kulvicki explores the many ways in which pictures can be meaningful, taking inspiration from the philosophy of language. Pictures are important parts of communicative acts. They express a variety of thoughts, and they are also representations. Kulvicki shows how the meanings of pictures let us put them to a wide range of communicative uses.
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John Kulvicki explores the many ways in which pictures can be meaningful, taking inspiration from the philosophy of language. Pictures are important parts of communicative acts. They express a variety of thoughts, and they are also representations. Kulvicki shows how the meanings of pictures let us put them to a wide range of communicative uses.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on September 14, 2020).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9780198847472
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