The Resource Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century, John Deely
Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century, John Deely
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- Summary
- The first full-scale demonstration of the centrality of the theory of signs to the history of philosophy, Four Ages of Understanding provides a new vantage point from which to review and reinterpret the development of intellectual culture at the threshold of "globalization."
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxiii, 1019 pages)
- Contents
-
- Preface: the boundary of time
- 1. Society and civilization: the prelude to philosophy
- 2. Philosophy as physics
- 3. The Golden Age: philosophy expands its horizon
- 4. The final Greek centuries and the overlap of Neoplatonism with Christianity
- 5. The geography of the Latin age
- 6. The so-called Dark Ages
- 7. Cresting a wave: the second stage
- 8. The fate of sign in the later Latin age
- 9. Three outcomes, two Ddstinies
- 10. The road not taken
- 11. Beyond the Latin umwelt: science comes of age
- 12. The founding fathers: Rene Descartes and John Locke
- 13. Synthesis and successors: the strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
- 14. Locke again: the scheme of human knowledge
- 15. Charles Sanders Peirce and the recovery of Signum
- 16. Semiology: modernity's attempt to treat the sign
- 17. At the turn of the twenty-first century
- 18. Beyond realism and idealism: resume and envoi
- Isbn
- 9781442675032
- Label
- Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century
- Title
- Four ages of understanding
- Title remainder
- the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century
- Statement of responsibility
- John Deely
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The first full-scale demonstration of the centrality of the theory of signs to the history of philosophy, Four Ages of Understanding provides a new vantage point from which to review and reinterpret the development of intellectual culture at the threshold of "globalization."
- Cataloging source
- CaOTU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Deely, John
- Dewey number
- 190
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- B72
- LC item number
- .D43 2001eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Toronto studies in semiotics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Philosophy
- Semiotics
- Postmodernism
- Philosophie
- Sémiotique
- Postmodernisme
- PHILOSOPHY
- PHILOSOPHY
- Philosophy
- Postmodernism
- Semiotics
- Label
- Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century, John Deely
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface: the boundary of time -- 1. Society and civilization: the prelude to philosophy -- 2. Philosophy as physics -- 3. The Golden Age: philosophy expands its horizon -- 4. The final Greek centuries and the overlap of Neoplatonism with Christianity -- 5. The geography of the Latin age -- 6. The so-called Dark Ages -- 7. Cresting a wave: the second stage -- 8. The fate of sign in the later Latin age -- 9. Three outcomes, two Ddstinies -- 10. The road not taken -- 11. Beyond the Latin umwelt: science comes of age -- 12. The founding fathers: Rene Descartes and John Locke -- 13. Synthesis and successors: the strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde -- 14. Locke again: the scheme of human knowledge -- 15. Charles Sanders Peirce and the recovery of Signum -- 16. Semiology: modernity's attempt to treat the sign -- 17. At the turn of the twenty-first century -- 18. Beyond realism and idealism: resume and envoi
- Control code
- 244768158
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxiii, 1019 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781442675032
- Lccn
- 2001275147
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt5600x
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)244768158
- Label
- Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century, John Deely
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface: the boundary of time -- 1. Society and civilization: the prelude to philosophy -- 2. Philosophy as physics -- 3. The Golden Age: philosophy expands its horizon -- 4. The final Greek centuries and the overlap of Neoplatonism with Christianity -- 5. The geography of the Latin age -- 6. The so-called Dark Ages -- 7. Cresting a wave: the second stage -- 8. The fate of sign in the later Latin age -- 9. Three outcomes, two Ddstinies -- 10. The road not taken -- 11. Beyond the Latin umwelt: science comes of age -- 12. The founding fathers: Rene Descartes and John Locke -- 13. Synthesis and successors: the strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde -- 14. Locke again: the scheme of human knowledge -- 15. Charles Sanders Peirce and the recovery of Signum -- 16. Semiology: modernity's attempt to treat the sign -- 17. At the turn of the twenty-first century -- 18. Beyond realism and idealism: resume and envoi
- Control code
- 244768158
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxxiii, 1019 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781442675032
- Lccn
- 2001275147
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt5600x
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)244768158
Subject
- History
- Livres numériques
- PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys | General
- PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys | Modern
- Philosophie -- Histoire
- Philosophy
- Philosophy -- History
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernism
- Postmodernisme
- Semiotics
- Semiotics -- History
- Sémiotique -- Histoire
- Electronic books
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