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Mind and Art : An Essay on the Varieties of Expression / Guy Sircello.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 1796Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©1972Description: 1 online resource (364 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691606958
  • 9781400868711
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 701
LOC classification:
  • N70
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter one. Expressive Properties of Art -- Chapter two. The Mind in Art -- Chapter three./ Language and Expression -- Chapter four. Expressing the Objective World -- Chapter five. The Expression of Ideas -- Chapter six. Signs and Expressions -- Chapter seven. Causation and Expression -- Chapter eight. Showing and Expressing -- Chapter nine. The Romantic Mind Triumphant -- Chapter ten. Self-Expression -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Guy Sircello's analysis of the varieties of expression and his use of them to justify a particular view of the human mind clarify a number of controversial topics in contemporary philosophy, among them the notion of "artistic acts," language as expression, the expression of ideas, expressions as "natural signs," and the nature of the causal relationship between an expression and what is expressed.Originally published in 1972.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter one. Expressive Properties of Art -- Chapter two. The Mind in Art -- Chapter three./ Language and Expression -- Chapter four. Expressing the Objective World -- Chapter five. The Expression of Ideas -- Chapter six. Signs and Expressions -- Chapter seven. Causation and Expression -- Chapter eight. Showing and Expressing -- Chapter nine. The Romantic Mind Triumphant -- Chapter ten. Self-Expression -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

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Guy Sircello's analysis of the varieties of expression and his use of them to justify a particular view of the human mind clarify a number of controversial topics in contemporary philosophy, among them the notion of "artistic acts," language as expression, the expression of ideas, expressions as "natural signs," and the nature of the causal relationship between an expression and what is expressed.Originally published in 1972.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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