Sökning: "Frederik Stjernfelt"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Frederik Stjernfelt.

1. 1. When similarity qualifies as a sign : a study in picture understanding and semiotic development in young children

   Författare :Sara M. Lenninger; Göran Sonesson; Gisela Håkansson; Frederik Stjernfelt; Sara Lenninger; Lunds universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Semiotic development; children; picture; communication; iconicity;

   Sammanfattning : The general goal of this thesis is to elucidate children’s early understandings of pictorial meanings, and how one can know anything about them. My central aim is to explore how picture comprehension develops during children’s first 3 years of life, through semiotic-theory-derived analyses of meaning relations. LÄS MER

3. 2. Artworks as diagrams : Diagrammatic reasoning and the epistemic potential of art

   Författare :Leticia Vitral; Lars Elleström; Frederik Stjernfelt; Linnéuniversitetet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Semiotics; Aesthetics; Epistemology; Inquiry; Diagrammatic reasoning; Comparative literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is concerned with establishing a bridge between matters of aesthetics and epistemology, by investigating the mechanisms through which artworks allow agents to derive knowledge through the former’s manipulation. It is proposed that, in order to understand the epistemic potential of artworks, we need to approach them as diagrams, in the sense developed by Charles Peirce. LÄS MER