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Mind Style
Defined as the accumulation of linguistic features which indicate a particular way of thinking in a character, mind style has become a central...
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The World of Mind: Category and Planning
The capacity of consciousness to constitute semiotic world of meaning is the key of human acts of meaning. The human world of meaning can be divided...
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Emotion, Culture, and the Nature of Truth: For a Dialogical Philosophy
Modernity is a philosophical project and at its centre is the attempt to create social realityreality based upon conformity to ideas in the form of...
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The Cognitive Substrates of Pragmatics
This chapter explores how language is organized within the human mind. Initially, clinical observations of language disorders associated with...
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Psychology: Between Mind and Culture
From Havelock to Ong to Goody, there are strong, determinist theories of the consequences and implications of literacy. Directly and indirectly, they...
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The Intersection of Philosophy and Linguistics in Understanding Language Pathologies
This chapter delves into the main theses of theoretical pragmatics, introduces the terms of the debate between minimalism and contextualism, and...
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Development of the Ontologization Theory: From Greek Philosophy to Computational Linguistics
Ontology is a convenient way of knowledge management and generates considerable interest in linguistic data management. In computational linguistics,...
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Mind and Language Between the Organic and the Inorganic
This chapter discusses two metaphors that academic discourse relied on at different moments in time to describe human brains and mental activities:...
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Retrieving Memory Via Desk-Drawer Literature: From Reality Escapism in Stories About Cadmav to Contemporary Reflective Writing in With My Woman’s Mind
Cultural survival in the enclave of communism was the manner of finding refuge and escaping reality in a realm of increasing limitations. The...
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The Essence of Architectural Creation
This first chapter argues architecture is fundamentally about sensitive ordering of space. We look to a cluster of Viennese architects (Oskar Strand,...
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The Plurality and Complexity of the World of Meaning
If there’s only a single world of things, it does not mean that there’s only a single world in consciousness. Many theorists have proposed the...
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Introduction
The object of this study is the relationship between communication by the eyes and language. Naturally such a study, by its nature, fully crosses the...
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Corpus at the Core: The Epistemology of Language Planning
This chapter addresses the question of the specific epistemic role of language planning within language policy and planning (LPP) and in the larger...
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“I Wonder What They Do Teach Them in These Schools”: The Chronicles of Narnia and Nature-Deficit Disorder
Throughout The Chronicles of Narnia , nature plays a prominent role in driving good’s triumph over evil, and while Lewis’s environmental activism in...
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The Heterogeneity of the Object of Meaning
According to philosophical semiotics, the most salient characteristic of human consciousness is to relate to the object with intentionality in search...
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Implications of Creativity: A New Experiential Paradigm for an Aesthetics of the Extended Mind?
This essay is divided into two parts. In the first one it aims at showing the relationship that exists between narrative mind, performativity and...
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The Concept of Myth
In addition to comparing the mythical material, scholars have also toiled with the understanding of the concept of myth, and theories regarding its...
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Cognitive Aspects of Pragmatic Disorders
The study of the cognitive substrates of pragmatic disorders is a relatively recent development in clinical pragmatics. This development has been...
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Metaphor: The Rhetorical Frame of Humour
In this chapter the second stage of the model is emphasized through metaphor as a measuring tool for evaluating the transgression of humour. With a...
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Analysing Plant Representation in Children’s Literature: The Phyto-Analysis Map
Recent biological research (Trewavas,
2003 ; Mancuso & Viola,2013 ; Gagliano,2018 ) has (re)demonstrated the variety and complexity of the adaptive...