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Record 1 2002-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nonverbal Communication (Psychology)
CONT

[Peirce stresses] the importance of icons in the reasoning process. The role of images is also stressed in the distinction between theorematic and corollarial reasonings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Communication non verbale (Psychologie)
DEF

Signe qui ressemble à ce qu'il désigne, à son référent.

CONT

La distinction entre «signes iconiques» et «signes digitaux» favorise une étude plus pertinente des messages que les habituelles classifications technologiques des médias. La question revient à étudier les mérites respectifs des mots et des images.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comunicación no verbal (Psicología)
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