摘要
符号,作为一种功能性和工具性的存在,是人类约定俗成的对象指称,是人类表达思想的基本工具,也是以人为主体的创造成果。这样一种存在,也是一种意义性和为我性的存在;它存在并产生于人类历史的一定关系之中。因此,就其哲学本质而言,符号就是人类在特定关系中创造出来的用以指称对象、表达思想、进行交往的一种功能性和工具性存在。
As a functional and instrumental existence, sign is a conventional referent for object and the basic tool for human to express thought. It is also a creative achievement basing on human subject. It is a meaning- oriented and for - myself existence. It exists and is produced in certain relationship of human history. Therefore, philosophically, sign is a functional and instrumental existence which is produced in certain relationship of human and is used to refer to object, express thought and conduct communication.
出处
《湖南文理学院学报(社会科学版)》
2008年第6期45-50,共6页
Journal of Hunan University of Arts and Science:Social Science Edition
关键词
符号
哲学本质
工具
所指
能指
sign
philosophical essence
instrument
signifier
signified