10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIGNIFIABLE»
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signifiable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
signifiable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Language and Logic in the Post-Medieval Period
A proposition was said to be true, false, necessary etc. because it signified a
complex signifiable with just these properties. The clearest account of what it
means to say that a complex signifiable has these properties was given by Bricot,
...
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Dictionary of Untranslatables: A Philosophical Lexicon
Since Hubert Élie, the “complexly signifiable” has been considered a medieval
formulation of the notion of a state of affairs (Sachverhalt), interpreted more or
less in a realist sense, making it related to Meinong's Objektiv (see
SACHVERHALT).
Barbara Cassin, Emily Apter, Jacques Lezra, 2014
The relationship between the referent (as object and situation) and what I have
called the signitiable is never a relation of identity, but rather one of displacement
: R <C> signifiable where O represents a contradiction. This relation is also one
of ...
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The Cambridge Translations of Medieval Philosophical Texts: ...
Further, in reply to the main argument [§8 n.2]: I do not deny that man-being-an-
animal is signifiable by the subject of some proposition, since otherwise in
denying the claim I would be granting the claim. But it is not signified by the
subject of a ...
5
A Companion to Philosophy in the Middle Ages
1, fifth sophism; c. 2, conclusions 3–8). To be sure, Buridan does not verbally
deny that there are complexe significabilia. In fact, he declares: “all beings in the
world are complexly signifiable; further, every being, however simple it may be, ...
Jorge J. E. Gracia, Timothy B. Noone, 2008
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Images of Bliss: Ejaculation, Masculinity, Meaning
“[E]verything signifiable” is immediately struck and raised to meaning.
Throughout the fragment, the narrator's focus is persistently on the phallus, so
that its necessary and essential antagonist is obscured. This slanted narration
starts with the ...
7
Summulae de Dialectica:
P.5 Again, some people believe they argue very shrewdly as follows: that
Socrates loves God is either Socrates loving God or it is some such complexly
signifiable. If it is such a complexly signifiable, then I have what I set out to prove,
for the ...
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Agency and Embodiment: Performing Gestures/Producing Culture
“Bodies,” she writes, “cannot be said to have a signifiable existence prior to the
mark of their gender; the question then emerges: To what extent does the body
come into being in and through the mark(s) of gender?”2 What remains opaque
in ...
Is the archaic domain signifiable? In what way is the psychic representation of the
archaic different from coded verbal expression? Or again: What is the exact
status of unconscious representations in relation to verbal representations?
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Against the Academicians and The Teacher
AUGUSTINE: Do you mind if we call things that can be signified by signs and yet
aren't signs 'signifiable,' as we call things that can 55 be seen 'visible,' so that we
may discuss these things more easily from now on? ADEODATUS: Not at all.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIGNIFIABLE»
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Teresa of Avila
Her castle is interior inasmuch as it is infiltrated by the exterior Other, irreducible and yet included, body and soul; sensible and signifiable. This double knowing ... «First Things, Oct 14»
الجيش الإسباني يؤكد اقتناء المغرب قمَرين اصطناعيَّين للتجسس
Cessons de nous comparer aux pays voisins qui ont une avance signifiable par rapport à notre pays en matière de recherche technologique. Je considère que ... «هسبريس, Sep 14»
