Deeper into pictures : an essay on pictorial representation / Flint Schier.
This book presents an original theory of the nature of pictorial representation. The most influential recent theory of depiction, put forward by Nelson Goodman, holds that the relation between depictions and what they represent is entirely conventional. In this book, Flint Schier argues to the contr...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1986.
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in philosophy.
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| Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Table of contents Publisher description |
| Summary: | This book presents an original theory of the nature of pictorial representation. The most influential recent theory of depiction, put forward by Nelson Goodman, holds that the relation between depictions and what they represent is entirely conventional. In this book, Flint Schier argues to the contrary. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 226 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511735588 9780511735585 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511735585 |