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Format: 1 online resource (1,054 pages) : , illustrations, tables.

ISBN: 9781442675032 (e-book)

Series Statement: Toronto Studies in Semiotics

Additional Edition: Print version: Deely, John N. Four ages of understanding : the first postmodern survey of philosophy from ancient times to the turn of the twenty-first century. Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, c2001 ISBN 9781442613010

Language: English

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Format: 1 online resource

ISBN: 9781442675032

Series Statement: Toronto Studies in Semiotics and Communication

Content: The first full-scale demonstration of the centrality of the theory of signs to the history of philosophy and a new vantage point from which to review and reinterpret the development of intellectual culture at the threshold of globalization.

Note: Frontmatter -- , Aviso: Why Read This Book? -- , Contents at a Glance -- , Contents in Detail -- , List of Tables and Illustrations -- , Reconocimientos -- , Preface: The Boundary of Time -- , CHAPTER ONE: Society and Civilization: The Prelude to Philosophy -- , PART ONE: Ancient Philosophy: The Discovery of “Reality” -- , CHAPTER TWO: Philosophy as Physics -- , CHAPTER THREE: The Golden Age: Philosophy Expands Its Horizon -- , CHAPTER FOUR: The Final Greek Centuries and the Overlap of Neoplatonism with Christianity -- , PART TWO: The Latin Age: Philosophy of Being -- , CHAPTER FIVE: The Geography of the Latin Age -- , CHAPTER SIX: The So-Called Dark Ages -- , CHAPTER SEVEN: Cresting a Wave: The Second Stage -- , CHAPTER EIGHT: The Fate of Sign in the Later Latin Age -- , CHAPTER NINE: Three Outcomes, Two Destinies -- , CHAPTER TEN: The Road Not Taken -- , PART THREE: The Modern Period: The Way of Ideas -- , CHAPTER ELEVEN: Beyond the Latin Umwelt: Science Comes of Age -- , CHAPTER TWELVE: The Founding Fathers: Rene Descartes and John Locke -- , CHAPTER 13: Synthesis and Successors: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde -- , CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Locke Again: The Scheme of Human Knowledge -- , PART FOUR: Postmodern Times: The Way of Signs -- , CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Charles Sanders Peirce and the Recovery of Signum -- , CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Semiology: Modernity's Attempt to Treat the Sign -- , CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: At the Turn of the Twenty-first Century -- , CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: At the Turn of the Twenty-first Century -- , Historically Layered References -- , Gloss on the References -- , Index: RERUM ET PERSONARUM -- , Timetable of Figures

Language: English

DOI: 10.3138/9781442675032

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442675032

URL: https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442675032