Resemblance and Representation: An Essay in the Philosophy of Pictures
It's a platitude - which only a philosopher would dream of denying - that whereas words are connected to what they represent merely by arbitrary conventions, pictures are connected to what they represent by resemblance. The most important difference between my portrait and my name, for example,...
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Open Book Publishers
2014
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