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Resemblance and Representation

An Essay in the Philosophy of Pictures

by Ben Blumson
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2014

It’s a platitude – which only a philosopher would dream of denying – that whereas words are connected to what they represent merely by arbitrary conventions, pictures are connected to what they represent by resemblance. The most important difference between my portrait and my name, for example,...
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