Name Links: an Aesthetic Discussion

A short theoretical paper arguing that hypertext links behave like Kripkean names (rigid designators borrowed through causal chains), and proposing an aesthetic evaluation framework — grounded in Brandi's flagranza/astanza and Peirce's normative science — for deciding when and how to turn proper nam

Alessio Antonini (The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK) and Sam Brooker (University of the Arts London, London, UK)

4 September 2023

Alessio Antonini (The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK) and Sam Brooker (University of the Arts London, London, UK)

4 September 2023