Peirce's Idea of Sign and the Cartesian Cogito

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Contents XI
4. How Do Reflexive Systems Communicate? 1
5. Sources—History—Literature: The Interrelation of the Texts 13
6. On the Problem of Sign Typology 25
7. Peirce's Idea of Sign and the Cartesian Cogito 37
8. Is the Theory of Performative Utterance Worthy of Defense? 49
9. On Semiotic Problems of Audiovisual Systems 61
10. On Conventionality of Signs and Semiotic Simplifications 69
11. On Leon Chwistek's Semiotic Views 77
12. Methodological Solipsism: Charles S. Peirce's Phenomenology 89
13. Empirical Bases of Linguistics 105
14. Noncompositional Semantics 117
15. The Representative Structure of a Piece of Plastic Art 123
16. A Semantic Model of a Language of Diachrony 141
17. Logic and Grammar: On the Rules of Inference for English 147
18. A Lattice-Theoretical Approach to Text-Structure Study II 161
19. Concerning the So-Called 'Structuralist-Semiotic Esthetics' 169
20. Logical Squares and Logical Hexagons in the Analysis of Liminal Spaces 187
21. On the Type—Token Distinction in C. S. Peirce 231
22. An Empiricist Approach to the Problem of the Intersubjectivity of Language and C. S. Peirce's Concept of Sign 241
23. Formal Semiotics: Objects and their Verbal Copies 247
24. Typology of Signs in Terms of a Typology of Epistemic Situations 263
25. The Semantic Function in Narrative Semiotics 281
26. Meaning Families 297
27. Some Remarks on Theories, Models, and Empirical Data in Linguistics 309
28. Sign and Inference 319
29. On the Use of Words 329
30. Set Theory as an Ontological Basis of Referential Semantics 337
31. Functional Language as a Concept of the Study of Literature: A Critical Analysis 341
32. On Some Difficulties Involved in Lotman's Concept of the Semiotics of Culture 355
33. Prefigurements of Art 361
34. Private and Public Language 363
35. The Centrifugal Structures of Modern Poetry 373
36. Theories, Models, and Empirical Data in Linguistics 383
37. Some Remarks on the Nature of the Linguistic Sign 389
38. Theories of Narration and Ethnic Culture Texts 439
39. Mythic and Modern Elements in the Art of Ladislav Fuks: Natalia Mooshaber's Mice 457
40. Partial Definitions in Science Compared to Meaning Families in Natural Language 479
41. Appendix: Semiotics in Poland: An Overview 493
42. Backmatter 504