The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Latest posts:
Marked Signifier is a term that indicates that a signifier or sign vehicle is marked - qualified or modified in some way. Linguist and semiotician Roman Jakobson developed the theory of marking. For example, the verbal signifier "cat" in the singular is unmarked, and...
Meaning is a term whose multiplicity of meanings is too great to be summarized. However, there is a widespread consensus in semiotics that meaning is not an explanatory term, but one that requires explanation. To understand its meaning, we need to know what signs are...
Mediation from Latin mediare, to be in the middle, medius - middle. Mediation is the process of connecting things that would otherwise be unrelated; or the result of such a process. This idea is important for semiotics, as signs perform the function of mediation. When...
Belonging to the Middle Ages (the period in Western history from approximately 500 to 1500). Especially during the High (Late) Middle Ages, much attention was paid to logic. The works created as a result of this attention have a direct and still underestimated...
Mentalism comes from the Latin word for mind "mens". Mentalism is the doctrine that meaning is primarily something that the mind transmits through signs and symbols. Usually, the isolated mind is perceived as creating meaning. Unlike the mentalists, most semioticians...
A completely and truly free course on Semiology (Semiotics). Learn about the meaning of signs, how and why did the field emerged. What is the relationship between the street signs and the signs that we use every day - words.
