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Monthly Archives: February 2011
The Problem of the Relationships of Love-Hate-Indifference
English translation of a paper published in French in Semiotica, vol. 150(1-4), 2004 under the title “Le problème des relations amour-haine-indifférence”. This paper is cited in: Isis Truck, Nesrin Halouani, & Souhail Jebali (2016) Linguistic negation and 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation model : a … Continue reading
Posted in Study of concepts
Tagged concepts, Greimas, hate, indifférence, love, matrices of concepts, matrix of concepts, paradigmatic analysis, semiotics
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The Dialectical Plan: an Alternative to the Paradigm
Posprint in English (with additional illustrations from wikimedia commons) of a paper published in French in Semiotica, vol. 146(1-4), 2003, 353-367, under the title “Le plan dialectique: pour une alternative au paradigme”. I apply the theory developed in On a Class of Concepts (2002) to the … Continue reading
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Tagged antithesis, concepts, dialectical plan, Greimas, logical square, matrices of concepts, matrix dialectical plan, matrix of concepts, paradigmatic analysis, semiotic square, semiotics, study of concepts, thesis
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The Doomsday Argument and Hempel’s Problem
Posprint in English (with additional illustrations from wikimedia commons) of a paper published in French in the Canadian Journal of Philosophy Vol.29, July 1999, pp. 139-56 under the title “Comment l’Urne de Carter et Leslie se Déverse dans celle de Hempel”. I begin by … Continue reading
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Tagged analogy, analogy with an urn, Carl Gustav Hempel, Carl Hempel, contraposition, Doomsday argument, Hempel's problem, induction, John Leslie, négation, paradox Hempel, philosophical paradox, philosophical paradoxes, probability, raven paradox, ravens paradox, reference class, reference class problem, thought experiment
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Paradigmatic Analysis of a Corpus of Proverbs with the help of Matrices of Concepts
A paper appeared in French in Semiotica, 2007, vol. 167, pp. 271-282 under the title “Analyse paradigmatique d’un corpus de proverbes à l’aide des matrices de concepts“. In On a Class of Concepts (2002), I presented a theory based on matrices of … Continue reading
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Tagged Corsica, Corsican proverbs, Greimas, matrices of concepts, paradigmatic analysis, proverb, proverbs, semiotics
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