Deictic Imaginings: Semiosis at Work and at Play

This work represents the first integrated account of how deixis operates to facilitate points of view, providing the raw material for reconciling index and object. The book offers a fresh, applied philosophical approach using original empirical evidence t

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Donna E. West

Deictic Imaginings: Semiosis at Work and at Play

Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics Volume 11

Series Editor L. Magnani, Pavia, Italy

Editorial Board A. Aliseda, Coyoacan, Mexico G. Longo, Paris, France C. Sinha, Lund, Sweden P. Thagard, Waterloo, Canada J. Woods, Vancouver, Canada

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About this Series Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics (SAPERE) publishes new developments and advances in all the fields of philosophy, epistemology, and ethics, bringing them together with a cluster of scientific disciplines and technological outcomes: from computer science to life sciences, from economics, law, and education to engineering, logic, and mathematics, from medicine to physics, human sciences, and politics. It aims at covering all the challenging philosophical and ethical themes of contemporary society, making them appropriately applicable to contemporary theoretical, methodological, and practical problems, impasses, controversies, and conflicts. The series includes monographs, lecture notes, selected contributions from specialized conferences and workshops as well as selected PhD theses.

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Donna E. West State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY USA

ISSN  2192-6255 ISSN  2192-6263  (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-39442-3 ISBN 978-3-642-39443-0  (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-39443-0 Springer Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London

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