We present the rationale and ongoing research of an interdisciplinary international project aiming at developing a novel theory of semiotic development, on the basis of broad developmental, cross-species and cross-cultural research. We focus on five socialcognitive domains: (i) perception and categorization, (ii) iconcity and pictures, (iii) space and metaphor, (iv) imitation and mimesis and (v...

: In this paper, it is tried to explain the concept of representation and architectural representation through a qualitative methodology, approach its procedure for gradual creation in architecture and then according to scholars and to obtain the effect of this concept in the process of architectural facts the concepts are presented. In addition, it is referred to theories and practical texts b...

Humans primitive skill of imitative learning is regarded as an origin of human intelligence because it is said that imitation is fundamental function for communication and symbol manipulation He have proposed mimesis model in order to approach to a symbol emergence framework from behavior recogni tion generation for humanoid robots This mimesis model is able to abstract observed others behavior...

Behavior recognition process and behavior generation process have a close relationship in humans' brains. It is expected that humans' brains understand the meaning of behavior and create symbols through co-development of recognition and generation processes. In this paper, we propose a novel method for the integration of behavior patterns and symbols using associative memory in order to realize...

This article addresses two often perplexing traits in Plato’s philosophical style: first, the fact that writings are mimetic, despite strong criticisms of mimesis we find therein; second, this not only features constitutive defects inherent to any mimesis, but Plato actually increases its imperfection by adding other manifest defects. Based on epistemological and psychological views taken from ...

This article concerns the first six chapters of Aristotle’s Poetics within Greek text provided. The introductory note is intended to prepare reader for an integrated approach issues stated in title. We propose a new Polish translation this rendition as close original possible. For sake clarity, we highlight with various appropriate thematic headings. In contrast most translations and commentari...

Purpose: This study attempts to describe the findings of field research. Data from observations and interviews with key informants were analyzed standpoint philosophy science. Philosophy is made up three major components: ontology (knowledge), epistemology (methodology), axiology (values). Research Methods: Gamolan pekhing's musical elements are described as a form ontological reality. Furtherm...

Of all performance traditions of antiquity, puppetry has attracted the least scholarly attention, yet, from fragmentary evidence which survived, it is possible to make a number observations about real practice puppetry, beyond its metaphorical usage in philosophical texts. Relying on literary, epigraphical, and archaeological material, this paper addresses inter-relation context, physical form,...