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The contribution of G. W. Leibniz's ‘cognitio symbolica' theory to current debates on knowledge and communication management

Ingenhoff, Diana

In: Semiotica, 2006, vol. 2006, no. 158, p. 439-456

The contribution of G. W. Leibniz’s ‘cognitio symbolica’ theory to current debates on knowledge and communication management

Ingenhoff, Diana

In: Semiotica, 2006, no. 158, p. 439-456

The aim of this paper is to clarify the concepts of knowledge to develop a better theoretical understanding based on one of the eldest semiotic insights from one unfortunately often forgotten philosopher of modern semiotic: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716). In his ‘Meditationes de Cognitione, Veritate, et Ideis’ (1684), he develops a systematical, dichotomous characterization of...