Representation

Keyword: Representation


Article in Journal | Posted 26/03/2018
Wilson, Aaron B. (2017). The Peircean Solution to Non-Existence Problems
This paper shows how Peirce's semeiotics can be applied to explain the representation of non-existent or unreal objects, whether in misrepresentation or in thought and discourse about fictional...
Manuscript | Posted 06/03/2018
Peirce, Charles S. (1893 [c.]). The Art of Reasoning. Chapter I. What Is a Sign?. MS [R] 796
Manuscript | Posted 27/02/2018
Peirce, Charles S. (1897 [c.]). Logic. The Theory of Reasoning. Part I. Exact Logic. Introduction. What is Logic. MS [R] 735

Robin Catalogue:
A. MS., n.p., n.d., pp. 1-2, 1-5, 1-13, with a title page and a table of contents. Logic is the theory of reasoning and, as such, it is not a branch of psychology (pp...

Article in Edited Collection | Posted 14/02/2018
Ambrosio, Chiara (2013). Iconic Representations, Creativity and Discovery in Art and Science. In: Creativity, Innovation, and Complexity in Science
Article in Edited Collection | Posted 18/01/2016
De Tienne, André (1989). Peirce's Early Semiotic Analysis of Representation. In: Semiotics 1988
Monograph | Posted 18/12/2015
Martin, R. M. (1979). Peirce's Logic of Relations and Other Studies
Dictionary Entry | Posted 24/11/2015
Quote from "An Attempt to state systematically the Doctrine of the Census in Geometrical Topics or Topical Geometry, more commonly called "Topologie" in German books; Being A Mathematical-Logical Recreation of C. S. Peirce following the lead of J. B. List

Representation, by which I mean the function of a sign in general, is a combinant, or trifile, relation; since it subsists between the sign...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 26/10/2015
Quote from "Lowell Lectures on The Logic of Science; or Induction and Hypothesis: Lecture VII"

a representation is something which stands for something. I will not undertake to analyze […] this conception of standing for something — but, it is sufficiently...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 26/10/2015
Quote from "Draft of Nichols Review [C]"

“Representation” and “sign” are synonyms.

Dictionary Entry | Posted 25/10/2015
Quote from "Logic. Chap. 5th"

a thing which stands for another thing is a representation or sign. So that it appears that every species of actual cognition is of the nature of a sign. [—]

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Dictionary Entry | Posted 25/10/2015
Quote from "On Representations"

A representation is an object which stands for another so that an experience of the former affords us a knowledge of the latter. There are three essential conditions...

Manuscript | Posted 25/10/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1873). On Representations. MS [R] 389; MS [W] 212

Robin Catalogue:
Amanuensis, corrected by CSP, n.p., [c.1873], 10 pp.
The three things which are essential for representation: Representation must have qualities independent of...

Dictionary Entry | Posted 25/10/2015
Quote from "On Representations"

A representation is an object which stands for another, so that an experience of the former affords us a knowledge of the latter. Three things are essential to its...

Manuscript | Posted 25/10/2015
Peirce, Charles S. (1873). On Representations. MS [R] 388; MS [W] 213

A. MS., n.p., [c.1873], 3 pp.
“Representation” defined. The three things essential for having representation.

Article in Journal | Posted 21/01/2015
Hirsch, R. (2007). Peirce Algebras and Boolean Modules
A boolean module comprises a relation algebra, a boolean algebra and a Peircean operator which must obey a certain finite set of equational axioms. A Peirce algebra is a boolean module with one more...
Dictionary Entry | Posted 13/01/2015
Quote from "Logical Tracts. No. 1. On Existential Graphs"

Representation is a relation of one thing, – the representamen, or sign – to another, – the object, – this relation consisting in the determination of a third, – the...

News | Posted 12/01/2015
From Intuition to Indexicality: New Perspectives on Peirce's Theory of the Index

A two-day workshop organised by Chiara Ambrosio (UCL), Mats Bergman (University of Helsinki and UCL) and Gabriele Gava (Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt)

The workshop is free and open to all....

Article in Journal | Posted 07/01/2015
Ambrosio, Chiara (2014). Iconic Representations and Representative Practices
I develop an account of scientific representations building on Charles S. Peirce’s rich, and still underexplored, notion of iconicity. Iconic representations occupy a central place in Peirce’s...
Article in Journal | Posted 03/11/2014
Niiniluoto, Ilkka (2014). Representation and Truthlikeness
Woosuk Park's paper 'Misrepresentation in Context' is a useful plea for a theory of representation with promising interaction between cognitive science, philosophy of science, and...
Article in Journal | Posted 30/10/2014
Nöth, Winfried (2011). From Representation to Thirdness and Representamen to Medium: Evolution of Peircean Key Terms and Topics
The article discusses philosopher Charles S. Peirce's theory of representation, noting its triadic nature. It is said that his use of the terms representation and sign was similar to that of...

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