symbolisation

"symbolisation" of five; and there is not the slightest ground for any belief that the apparent "fiveness" of anything in the Great Pyramid had

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840

Finally, with regard to spelling: the spoken word is the living form of a word — it is the word itself, as the Oxford English Dictionary puts it — of which its spelling is but a conventional symbolisation.

“Attacks” on the language are greatly misunderstood 2009

You got (im) possibility junkies who are all about the defection from reality (c.f. Cubist fragmentation, Abstract non-representation, Surrealist symbolisation).

Archive 2007-03-01 Hal Duncan 2007

Rather they form a barrier of abstract symbolisation which, like the numbers on the cards, separates us from the stimulus that would otherwise invoke an automatic response.

Archive 2007-02-01 Hal Duncan 2007

That barrier of abstract symbolisation doesn't help him stop himself from reaching for the larger bowl.

The Art of Life Hal Duncan 2007

Smell is pure symbolisation, as I understand -- discrete "aesthemes" as signifiers of discrete chemicals.

More Aesthetics Hal Duncan 2007

Rather they form a barrier of abstract symbolisation which, like the numbers on the cards, separates us from the stimulus that would otherwise invoke an automatic response.

The Art of Life Hal Duncan 2007

You got (im) possibility junkies who are all about the defection from reality (c.f. Cubist fragmentation, Abstract non-representation, Surrealist symbolisation).

More Aesthetics Hal Duncan 2007

That barrier of abstract symbolisation doesn't help him stop himself from reaching for the larger bowl.

Archive 2007-02-01 Hal Duncan 2007

Reality in itself, in its stupid existence, is never intolerable: it is language, its symbolisation, which makes it such.

enowning enowning 2008