Signification in language and culture
By: edited by Harjeet Singh Gill.
Contributors: Gill, Harjeet Singh, 1935-; Indian Institute of Advanced Study.
Publisher: Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Shimla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 675
Subjects: Reference (Linguistics) -- Congresses.; Signification (Logic) -- Congresses.; Semiotics -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: Contributed articles presented during the International Symposium on Signification in Buddhist and French Traditions held at Indian Institute of Advanced Study in Sept. 2001.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Signification and creativity / H.S. Gill; title: Nāgārjuna, Heracleitus and the problem of language / Roy Harris; title: Abélard and the meaning of the propositions / Irene Rosier; title: Saussure, la pensée indienne et la critique de l'ontologie / Francois Rastier; title: Non-contradiction and signification or "just like a plant" / Barbara Cassin; title: Some fourteenth century realist theories of the proposition / Laurent Cesalli; title: The notion of point of view as a linguistic variable / F.G. Asenjo; title: Appearance and reality : signification in Bhartṛhari / Kapil Kapoor; title: Signification in opaque contexts : interpreted logical forms as attitude content / Michael Dusche; title: Conceptualism in Buddhist and French traditions / H.S. Gill; title: Metaphor and space / Franson Manjali; title: From sayable to speech : an Abelardian reading of the signification of mantra / Joseph K.J.; title: Subject, reflection, agency in the significations of the young Lukács / Margit Köves; title: Mapping; title: the trinity : a comparative study in modes of ontological tripartition / Saugata Bhaduri; title: The signification of desire in Lacan / Santanu Biswas; title: Pragmatics of death : Hegel and Lacan / Soumyabrata Choudhury; title: Seeing the truth : cosmopolitan philosophy with a universal intent / Pradeep A. Dhillon; title: Internalist versus externalist theories of justification : a relook into the Indian theories of prāmāṇya / Manidipa Sen; title: Positivists, negativists and Ratnakīrti / Madhumita Chattopadhyay; title: Introduction to Buddhist tantra / L.P. Singh; title: The tantric cult of Bengal and the space of dissent / Anuradha Ghosh; title: Cosmology of the Buddhist mandala / Pema Eden Samdup; title: Psychotherapy and the Buddhist mandala / Kavita Sharma; title: Animals in Buddhism / Arvind Kr. Singh; title: Buddhism and Buddhist art in early Assam / C.D. Tripathi; title: Signification in Shah Hussain / Rosy Singh; title: The world as word : lingualisation of theology in Guru Nanak Dev's Japujī / Simi Malhotra; title: Signification of supreme eternal being in Guru Nanak / Jaspal Singh; title: Epithets of God in Akal ustat of Guru Gobind Singh / Paramjit Singh Sidhu; title: Orientalist view of Guru Gobind Singh / Tejwant Singh Gill; title: Myth of the sun and the moon / Kumbool Abbi; title: Alienation and twilight in literary discourse / Parminder Singh; title: Signification in image and space / Anuradha Ghosh; title: Epic, apertures and spaces / Diamond Oberoi Vahali; title: Image, space and time / Madangopal Singh.