Jakob Steinbrenner
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Nelson Goodman (1906-1998) was one of the outstanding thinkers of the 20th century. In a memorial note, Hilary Putnam considers him to be "one of the two or three greatest analytic philosophers of the post-World War II period". Goodman has left his mark in many fields of philosophical investigation: Epistemology, Philosophy of Science, Logic, Metaphysics, the General Theory of Symbols, Philosophy of Language and Philosophy of Art, all have been challenged...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
What is an image? How can we describe the experience of looking at images, and how do they become meaningful to us? In what sense are images like or unlike propositions? Participants of the 33rd International Wittgenstein Symposium--philosophers as well as historians of art, science, and literature--provide many stimulating answers. Some of the contributions are dedicated to Wittgenstein's thoughts on images while others testify to the important role...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Als Festschrift zu Klaus Sachs-Hombachs 65. Geburtstag versammelt der Band eine Reihe ausgewählter Beiträge wichtiger Wegbegleiter*innen zur für das wissenschaftliche Werk des so Geehrten zentralen Frage nach den Formen und Funktionen gegenwärtiger wie historischer Bildmedien.Ziel des Bandes ist es dabei, diverse philosophische ebenso wie literatur-, kultur- und medienwissenschaftliche Perspektiven auf die Materialität, Semiotik und Ästhetik...