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New beginnings : early modern philosophy and postmodern thought
- Title
- New beginnings : early modern philosophy and postmodern thought / John Deely ; with a preface by Lúcia Santaella-Braga.
- Author
- Deely, John N.
- Publication
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | B831.2 .D44 1994g | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 310 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Toronto studies in semotics
- Uniform Title
- Toronto studies in semiotics.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-294) and index.
- Contents
- Preface: The Way to Postmodernity / Lucia Santaella-Braga -- Technical Prenote and Acknowledgements -- Introduction: On Reading This Book -- Pt. I. The Historical Contacts. 1. Stating the Question. 2. The Historical Prejudices. 3. Outlining Latinity with Rinsed Eyes. 4. The Problem of Novelty in the Writings of Late Latin Scholasticism. 5. Locke's Proposal for Semiotic: What Was New and What Was Not -- Epilogue to Part I: Further Signs -- Pt. II. Expanding the Speculative Links. 6. How Do Signs Work? 7. The Grand Vision. 8. Renvoi -- Transition to the Future: The Way of Signs -- Appendix 1: Contrasting Ontological and Transcendental Relatives -- Appendix 2: Longer Latin Citations.
- ISBN
- 0802006248 (bound)
- 0802075835 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- cn 94932008
- OCLC
- ocm30975157
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries