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A Syncretistic Theory of Depiction

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By (author): A. Voltolini

What is depiction? A new answer is given to this venerable question by providing a syncretistic theory of depiction that tries to combine the merits of the previous theories on the matter while dropping their defects. Thus, not only perceptual, but also both conventional and causal factors contribute in making something a picture of something else. See more
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  • Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
  • Publication Date: 03 Jun 2015
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781137263285

About A. Voltolini

Alberto Voltolini (PhD Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa 1989) is Professor on the Philosophy of the Mind at the University of Turin (Italy) and is a philosopher of language and mind whose works have focused mainly on fiction intentionality depiction and Wittgenstein. He has previously held scholarships at the Universities of Geneva (Switzerland) and Sussex (UK) and has been visiting professor at the Universities of California Riverside USA Auckland in New Zealand and the Australian National University Canberra and Barcelona in Spain. He has also been a member of the Steering Committee of the European Society for Analytic Philosophy (2002-08) and of the Board of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology (2009-12). His publications include How Ficta Follow Fiction (2006) as well as the Fiction entry (with F. Kroon) in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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