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International Encyclopedia
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Volume |- Number 2
Foundations of the Theory
of Signs
Charles W. Morris
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1) Semintie and Seienee 7
2 ie Nature of» Sign a
8. Dimensions and Levels of Seiois “
4 Language 0
5, The Formal Conception of Language 8
5 Linguistic Stratare 16
7. "The Semantieal Dimension cf Seiorie a
Linguist and Nonlinitic Structures "
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2. The Pragmatical Dimension of Sion
10, Inividal and Social Factor in Serio
11, Pragmatic Use and Abus of Signe
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15, Universtls and Universality re
16. Interrelation ofthe Semitial Scien a
Vi. Paoseran ano AreLicaTions
15. Unifeation of the SemioticlScencex 3
16. Semiote as Organon of the Sciences 56
17, utanistic Implications of Semitic a
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