Genes, information, and semiosis
by Queiroz, Joao, Emmeche, Claus, El-Hani, Charbel Niño
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Genes, information, and semiosis
by Queiroz, Joao, Emmeche, Claus, El-Hani, Charbel Niño
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Type: Book
"Up to the middle of the 20th century, biologists studied genes without seeing them as informational structures; information theory was an engineering tool not dealing with the meaning of messages; and, semiotics, the study of signs and their meaning, dealt only with human cultu…
Genes, information, and semiosis
by Queiroz, Joao, Emmeche, Claus, El-Hani, Charbel Niño
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Type: Book
"Up to the middle of the 20th century, biologists studied genes without seeing them as informational structures; information theory was an engineering tool not dealing with the meaning of messages; and, semiotics, the study of signs and their meaning, dealt only with human cultu…
"Recent debates surrounding the teaching of biology divide participants into three camps based on how they explain the appearance of the human race: evolution, creationism, or intelligent design. Biosemiotics discovers an intriguing higher ground respecting those opposing theori…
"This book presents a methodological framework, developed from the field of biosemiotics, for studying semiotic phenomena as modeling processes. It presents a descriptive system for uniting semiotics and biology so that the "modelling instinct" can be studied in terms of its man…
Main description: This volume is the first reader dedicated to the discipline of zoosemiotics- the study of signification, communication and representation within and across animal species. The book features a variety of selected texts accompanied by editorial introductions whic…
The symbolic species evolved
by Deacon, Terrence William, Stjernfelt, Frederik, Schilhab, Theresa
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