Augustine's theory of signs, signification, and lying

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gramigna, Remo (1981-) (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter [2020]
Colección:Religion and reason ; volume 60
Semiotics of religion ; volume 3
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Ver en Catálogo Colectivo de las Bibliotecas Agustinianas de España:http://catalogo.bibliotecasagustinianas.es/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=420632
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Words as signs in the De Dialectica
  • On the conditions and possibilities of knowing: philosophy of semiosis in Augustine's De magistro
  • Of 'things' and 'signs' in Augustine's De Doctrina christiana
  • Mala fide communication: deception, misleading, and lying
  • Image, likeness, and falsity: from Soliloquia to De Trinitate.