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Peirce’s Theory of Signs Jay Zeman

Peirce’s Theory of Signs Jay Zeman. It is a relationship between a sign (smoke), an object (fire), and interpretant (idea of fire in the head of observer). Categories:. Thirdness : Relationship between events, the person mediates here. Secondness : Actual existence, reality.

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Peirce’s Theory of Signs Jay Zeman

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  1. Peirce’s Theory of Signs Jay Zeman

  2. It is a relationship between a sign (smoke), an object (fire), and interpretant(idea of fire in the head of observer).

  3. Categories: Thirdness: Relationship between events, the person mediates here. • Secondness: • Actual existence, reality. • In contrast to the firstness, there is reflection here. • Other recognized as other. It is unique • E.g. Specific observations in a laboratory. • Firstenessor feeling: • Prereflexive; there is no analysis, reference, comparison nor process here. • It is atemporal. • The places with esthetic connection are usually where firsts may be found. • E.g. Enjoying music without reflection the enjoyment.

  4. Icon, Symbol & Index Resemble or imitate something. Physically connected, show something about things. Context, meaning by usage.

  5. Grammatical speculative:Find out (discover) what must be true of the sign in order that they may embody meaning. A word has a meaning as we can communicate our knowledge to others and getting others communicated knowledge, what grammatical speculative does is to allow that communication- ground. Logic proper:Formal science of the truth of representations- object Pure rethoric:One sign gives birth to another- One thought brings forth another. Branches of semiotics:

  6. Camila Díaz • Laura Andrade • Stephania Ávila • Sebastián Castaño • Juliana Hincapié • Juan M Estrada • Maricela Jaramillo • Julián Ríos • Rosa Acosta IMAGES FROM: http://mathworld.us/giao-duc-toan/khai-niem-suy-luan-ngoai-suy/ http://www.cspeirce.com/menu/library/aboutcsp/thellefsen/semvalue.htm http://lucian.uchicago.edu/blogs/mediatheory/keywords/semiotics/ http://home.comcast.net/~sharov/biosem/txt/origsign.html http://jessmoanegroupproject.blogspot.com/

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