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A probe into contemporary western semiotics

Lin Ji

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In the west, the study on semiotics can be traced back to the period of ancient Greece, but it was in the 20th century that semiotics becarne an independent discipline.This paper probes into the theory of semiotics from four aspects, namely, epistemology and logic semiotics, linguistic semiotics, behaviorist semiotics as well as information theory and semiotics.

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In the west, the study on semiotics can be traced back to the period of ancient Greece, but it was in the 20th century that semiotics becarne an independent discipline.This paper probes into the theory of semiotics from four aspects, namely, epistemology and logic semiotics, linguistic semiotics, behaviorist semiotics as well as information theory and semiotics.

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In the west, the study on semiotics can be traced back to the period of ancient Greece, but it was in the 20th century that semiotics becarne an independent discipline.This paper probes into the theory of semiotics from four aspects, namely, epistemology and logic semiotics, linguistic semiotics, behaviorist semiotics as well as information theory and semiotics.

Key concepts: Semiotics, Social semiotics, Visual semiotics, Semiotics of culture, Linguistics, Epistemology, Philosophy, Sociology

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