I-VI -- Acknowledgements -- Figures -- Chapter One Introduction: the general context -- Chapter Two Standard axiomatic functionalism -- Chapter Three Extended axiomatic functionalism -- Chapter Four Signum-ontological implications -- Chapter Five Canonicality and figures of speech -- Chapter Six Wider implications -- Appendix: Provisional postulates for extended axiomatic functionalism -- Notes -- References -- Index to the provisional postulates for extended axiomatic functionalism -- Index of names -- Subject index -- 495-496