@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 28 Mar 2024}, author = {Hacking,Ian}, subject = {Representation (Presentation)}, note = {I 225 Representation/Hacking/Wittgenstein: sentences are not representations at all. E.g. "The cat is on the mat" is no representation of reality - it can also be used for various other purposes. (LateVsEarly Wittgenstein). >Sentences, >Propositions, >Picture theory, >Mapping. Representation/Hacking: representations are not sentences (never), but theories: e.g. Maxwell’s theory of electromagnetic waves. >Theories. So representations are collections and compilations of sentences in a way. I 243 Representation/physics/Hacking: representations are fundamentally different from uncomplicated assertions about the place where my typewriter is that can do without the representation aspect. >Descriptions.}, note = { Hacking I I. Hacking Representing and Intervening. Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science, Cambridge/New York/Oakleigh 1983 German Edition: Einführung in die Philosophie der Naturwissenschaften Stuttgart 1996 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=210934} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=210934} }