Symbolic Worlds: Art, Science, Language, Ritual

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Philosophical Review 108 (3):430 (1999)
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Symbolic Worlds contains fifteen chapters, with all but the first published between 1972 and 1996. The unifying theme concerns aspects of the symbolic function in language, science, art, ritual, and play. The approach is nominalist and heavily influenced by the work of Nelson Goodman.

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