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Exploring taskscapes: an introduction
Abstract In his 1993 essay ‘The temporality of the landscape’, Tim Ingold argued that landscape develops through processes of temporality, that is time as it emerges in the unfolding of life through action. This association between temporality and landscape was expressed by the term ‘taskscape’.
Paolo Gruppuso, Andrew Whitehouse
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DISCUSSION OF THE CONCEPTUAL BASIS OF BIOSEMIOTICS
Kalevi Kull and colleagues recently proposed eight theses as a conceptual basis for the field of biosemiotics. We use these theses as a framework for discussing important current areas of debate in biosemiotics with particular reference to the articles ...
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Peirce's reception in Australia and New Zealand [PDF]
Although I think it is far to say that in what natives of this part of the world call “downunder,” Peirce is still a minority interest, appreciation of his work appears to be growing slowly but ...
Legg, Catherine
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Book Review: Signs of Science - Linguistics meets Biology
„Biosemiotics“ is an integrative and interdisciplinary research effort that investigates living systems with concepts borrowed from linguistics and the communication sciences.
Robert Prinz
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What is actually essential in biosemiotics?
Review: Favareau, Donald (ed.) 2010. Essential Readings in Biosemiotics: Anthology and Commentary. Springer.
Davide Weible
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Telomeres in Evolution and Development from Biosemiotic Perspective [PDF]
Telomeres identify natural chromosome ends being different from broken DNA through differences in their "molecular syntax" (M.Eigen) which determines the functions of reverse transcriptase and its integrated RNA template, telomerase.
Guenther Witzany
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Sharing G. Evelyn Hutchinson's fabricational noise
One of the seminal constructs in 20th-century biosemiotics is G. Evelyn Hutchinson's 'niche'. This notion opened up and unpacked cartesian space and time to recognize self-organizing roles in open, dynamical systems — in n-dimensional hyperspace. Perhaps
Myrdene Anderson
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Codes and coding: Sebeok’s zoosemiotics and the dismantling of the fixed-code fallacy [PDF]
The concept of code has a long and varied history across the sciences, the social sciences and the humanities. In the interdisciplinary field of biosemiotics it has been foundational through the idea of code duality (Hoffmeyer and Emmeche 1991); yet it ...
Cobley, Paul
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One way to understand the basic semiotic relation is that a sign-vehicle signifies an object to an interpretant. Biosemioticians sometimes talk about this relationship in terms of “codes”. When thinking about this relationship in the context of language, a natural move is to conceptualize semiotic relationships among speakers, meanings, and utterances ...
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Biosemiotics deals with the processes of signs in all dimensions of nature. Semiosis is the primary form of intelligence. Intelligent behaviour becomes immediately understandable in this approach because semiosis combines causality with the triadic ...
Anna Sarosiek
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