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About the book
The way we create and organize knowledge is the theme of From the Tree to the Labyrinth, a major achievement by one of the world's foremost thinkers on language and interpretation. Umberto Eco begins by arguing that our familiar system of classification by genus and species derives from the Neo-Platonist idea of a "tree of knowledge." He then moves to the idea of the dictionary, which--like a tree whose trunk anchors a great hierarchy of branching categories--orders knowledge into a matrix of de...Show more
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ISBN
9780674049185
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Published year
2014
Language
Edition
1
Original title
From the Tree to the Labyrinth
Format
Hardcover
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