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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/244768158 Title: Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century Author: John N Deely Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2001] ©2001 ISBN/ISSN: 9781442675032 1442675039 OCLC:244768158

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Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century

Author:	John N Deely
Publisher:	Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2001] ©2001
Series:	Toronto studies in semiotics.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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."
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Subjects	Philosophy -- History. Semiotics -- History. Postmodernism. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	History Electronic books Livres numériques
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: Deely, John N. Four ages of understanding. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2001 (DLC) 2001275147 (OCoLC)44906016
Material Type:	Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
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ISBN:	9781442675032 1442675039
OCLC Number:	244768158
Description:	1 online resource (xxxiii, 1019 pages) : illustrations.
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.
Series Title:	Toronto studies in semiotics.
Responsibility:	John Deely.
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