美国现实主义和符号学的创立者、著名的哲学家皮尔斯区分了三种符号:象似符、标记符、象征符。
Founder of American practicalism and semiotics , the famous philosopher , C.
然而,中国官方赋予孔子的形象却与中国国内政局的官方象征不符。
Still , the profile afforded Confucius by the authorities sits oddly with the official symbols that overshadow the domestic political landscape .