Chapter 1. Systems theory: Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy

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Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy

Piotr Sadowski

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Sadowski, Piotr. "Chapter 1. Systems theory: Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy". From Interaction to Symbol: A systems view of the evolution of signs and communication, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2009, pp. 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1075/ill.8.04ch1

Sadowski, P. (2009). Chapter 1. Systems theory: Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy. In From Interaction to Symbol: A systems view of the evolution of signs and communication (pp. 1-24). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/ill.8.04ch1

Sadowski, P. 2009. Chapter 1. Systems theory: Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy. From Interaction to Symbol: A systems view of the evolution of signs and communication. John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1075/ill.8.04ch1

Sadowski, Piotr. "Chapter 1. Systems theory: Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy" In From Interaction to Symbol: A systems view of the evolution of signs and communication, 1-24. John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1075/ill.8.04ch1

Sadowski P. Chapter 1. Systems theory: Between philosophy and science, but more science than philosophy. In: From Interaction to Symbol: A systems view of the evolution of signs and communication. John Benjamins Publishing Company; 2009. p.1-24. https://doi.org/10.1075/ill.8.04ch1

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Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
List of figures xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Preface xv
Chapter 1. Systems theory 1
Chapter 2. Towards a systems model of communication 25
Chapter 3. Needs as motivators of behaviour 71
Chapter 4. From emotive vocalizations to bodily adornments 91
Chapter 5. Photography, or the magic of iconic indexicality 123
Chapter 6. Photography plus movement, or even more magic 145
Chapter 7. From mimicry to metaphor 161
Chapter 9. The thrills of visual realism 183
Chapter 10. Linguistic iconicity and the limits of arbitrariness 207
Chapter 11. The origins of language and the advantages of arbitrariness 231
Chapter 12. Language and the symbolic compulsion 257
References 281
Index 297

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Chapters in this book

Prelim pages i
Table of contents v
List of figures xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Preface xv
Chapter 1. Systems theory 1
Chapter 2. Towards a systems model of communication 25
Chapter 3. Needs as motivators of behaviour 71
Chapter 4. From emotive vocalizations to bodily adornments 91
Chapter 5. Photography, or the magic of iconic indexicality 123
Chapter 6. Photography plus movement, or even more magic 145
Chapter 7. From mimicry to metaphor 161
Chapter 9. The thrills of visual realism 183
Chapter 10. Linguistic iconicity and the limits of arbitrariness 207
Chapter 11. The origins of language and the advantages of arbitrariness 231
Chapter 12. Language and the symbolic compulsion 257
References 281
Index 297

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