Augustine's Theory of Signs, Signification, and Lying / / Remo Gramigna.
The aim of this study is to present, as far as possible, a general description of the theory of the sign and signification in Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD), with a view to its evaluation and implications for the study of semiotics. Accurate studies for subject, discipline, and significance have no...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion and Reason : Theory in the Study of Religion ,
60 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XVI, 230 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- List of figures/List of tables
- Introduction
- 1. Words as signs in the De Dialectica
- 2. On the conditions and possibilities of knowing: philosophy of semiosis in Augustine’s De magistro
- 3. Of ‘things’ and ‘signs’ in Augustine’s De Doctrina christiana
- 4. Mala fide communication: deception, misleading, and lying
- 5. Image, likeness, and falsity: from Soliloquia to De Trinitate
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- List of persons