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title	:	Knowledge, Evolution, and Paradox : The Ontology of Language SUNY Series, the Margins of Literature
author	:	DePryck, Koen.
publisher	:	State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0791415341
print isbn13	:	9780791415344
ebook isbn13	:	9780585074917
language	:	English
subject	Language and languages--Philosophy.
publication date	:	1993
lcc	:	P106.D456 1993eb
ddc	:	401
subject	:	Language and languages--Philosophy.

Page i Knowledge, Evolution, and Paradox

Page ii SUNY SERIES, THE MARGINS OF LITERATURE MIHAI I. SPARIOSU, EDITOR

Page iii Knowledge, Evolution, and Paradox The Ontology of Language KOEN DEPRYCK STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS

Page iv Original drawings (Figure 2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20) by Koen DePryck and Dominique Vermeersch. Figure 1. Paul Klee, Landschaft mit dem Galgen courtesy Schwabe & Co Verlag, Basel. From: Klee, P. Das bildnerische Denken, 5. Auflage, 1990, p. 77. Photograph courtesy G. Clements, New York. Published by State University of New York Press, Albany 1993 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. For information, address State University of New York Press, State University Plaza, Albany, N.Y., 12246 Production by E. Moore Marketing by Theresa A. Swierzowski Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data DePryck, Koen, 1962- Knowledge, evolution, and paradox : the ontology of language / Koen DePryck. p. cm.(SUNY series, the margins of literature) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-7914-1533-3 (alk paper).ISBN 0-7914-1534-1 (pbk. : alk paper) 1. Language and languagesPhilosophy. I. Title. II. Series. P106.D456 1993 401dc20 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 92-26006 CIP

Page v To Mark Van Steertegem, a friend and mentor.

Page vii Contents Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi 1. Introduction 1 2. An Interdisciplinary Framework 17 3. The Question Concerning Language 41 4. Paradoxes and Self-Reference 79 5. Performing the Language of Evolution 111 6. Probabilities and Beyond 137 Notes 167 Bibliography 173 Index 181

Page ix Illustrations 1. Landschaft mit dem Galgen, Paul Klee. 10 2. Circle the Differences 48 3. A Vein of Gold 70 4. This Child Is a Rose 71 5. Hurricane 74 6. Outside My Room a Bird Is Chirping 89 7. Outside the City, the Speed Limit Ends 91 8. Outside the Earth's Atmosphere, Meteorites Don't Burn Out 92 9. God Is Outside the Universe, Outside Space and Time 94 10. Earth, Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory 95 11. The Horizon of Knowledge 105 12. Perspective on Knowledge 108 13. Epigenetic redundancy 124

Page x 14. Schematic setting of the double-slit experiment 142 15. Bottlenecks of complexity

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