Philosophy of the Sign

Philosophy of the SignPresents a coherent philosophy of signs without postulating objects to which they refer or meanings which they express. In this book, Simon wields Ockham's razor like a scythe to argue historically and systematically for a coherent philosophy of the sign as sign with an unprecedented minimum of ontological and semantical commitments. Deconstructing Plato, Frege, and Husserl, he accounts for signs without positing the existence either of meanings which

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