Possible Worlds and Premature Sciences
Roger Scruton, 7 February 1980
The Role of the Reader
by Umberto Eco.
Indiana, 384 pp., £10.50, September 1980,0 253 11139 0 Show More
by Umberto Eco.
Indiana, 384 pp., £10.50, September 1980,
The Semiotics of the Built Environment
by Donald Preziosi.
Indiana, 192 pp., £9, September 1980,0 253 17638 7 Show More
by Donald Preziosi.
Indiana, 192 pp., £9, September 1980,
“... find the old semiological fallacies enduring uninterrupted. This can be seen at once from reading Donald Preziosi’s The Semiotics of the Built Environment, which puts forward a theory of the significance of architectural forms. This theory, where intelligible, is palpably erroneous, consisting in a renewed iteration of the fallacy that sequential ... ”