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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 relatio



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter one. Expressive Properties of Art, pg. 16*Chapter two. The Mind in Art, pg. 47*Chapter three./ Language and Expression, pg. 88*Chapter four. Expressing the Objective World, pg. 132*Chapter five. The Expression of Ideas, pg. 156*Chapter six. Signs and Expressions, pg. 182*Chapter seven. Causation and Expression, pg. 207*Chapter eight. Showing and Expressing, pg. 238*Chapter nine. The Romantic Mind Triumphant, pg. 265*Chapter ten. Self-Expression, pg. 301*Selected Bibliography, pg. 340*Index, pg. 343

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 08/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691606958, 978-0691606958
      ISBN10: 0691606951
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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 relatio



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*Preface, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*Chapter one. Expressive Properties of Art, pg. 16*Chapter two. The Mind in Art, pg. 47*Chapter three./ Language and Expression, pg. 88*Chapter four. Expressing the Objective World, pg. 132*Chapter five. The Expression of Ideas, pg. 156*Chapter six. Signs and Expressions, pg. 182*Chapter seven. Causation and Expression, pg. 207*Chapter eight. Showing and Expressing, pg. 238*Chapter nine. The Romantic Mind Triumphant, pg. 265*Chapter ten. Self-Expression, pg. 301*Selected Bibliography, pg. 340*Index, pg. 343

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