Title Thinking with Diagrams : the Semiotic Basis of Human Cognition / edited by Sybille Krämer and Christina Ljungberg.

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Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.

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Series	Semiotics, Communication and Cognition [SCC] ; volume 17
	Semiotics, communication and cognition ; 17.
Contents	Table of contents ; Thinking and diagrams -- An introduction ; I. What is a diagram and how does it function? ; 1. On the "thing-ness" of diagrams ; 2. The role of diagrams in abductive reasoning ; 3. Behind the diagrams: cognitive issues and open problems.
	4. Diagrammatic problem solving 5. Is there a general diagram concept? ; 6. The diagrammatic nature of maps ; II. Diagrammatic scenes ; 7. Is there a diagrammatic impulse with Plato? 'Quasi-diagrammatic-scenes' in Plato's philosophy.
	8. The diagram as board game: Semiotic discoveries in Alfonso the Wise's Book of Games (1283 CE) -- with some observations as to Gudea as Architect (2000 BCE) 9. Pattern language and space syntax: Alexander, Chomsky, Peirce and Wittgenstein ; References ; Index of names ; Index of subjects.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Subject	Semiotics -- Psychological aspects.
	Semiotics -- Psychological aspects.
	Signs and symbols -- Psychological aspects.
	Signs and symbols -- Psychological aspects.
	Signs and symbols.
	Cognition.
	Cognition.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Krämer, Sybille, editor.
	Ljungberg, Christina, editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Thinking with diagrams. Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2016] 9781501511691 (DLC) 2016028008 (OCoLC)931648615
ISBN	9781501503757
	1501503758
	9781501503764
	1501503766
	9781501511691
	1501511696

Title Thinking with Diagrams : the Semiotic Basis of Human Cognition / edited by Sybille Krämer and Christina Ljungberg.

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