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Religions, 2018 While metaphors for the human mind have been intensively discussed across multiple disciplines, there remains a gap on how Buddhism deals with the mind metaphorically. This study explores how Mahāyāna Buddhist discourse resorts to embodied and discursive
Byongchang Kang
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Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2023 The monograph by E. Evgrashkina examines the semiotic possibilities of the language of contemporary Russian- and German-language poetic texts. Instrumental tuning of the theoretical field of research requires detailed coverage of the concepts of ...
G. V. Kuchumova
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Modeling functional requirements using tacit knowledge: a design science research methodology informed approach [PDF]
, 2021 The research in this paper adds to the discussion linked to the challenge of capturing and modeling tacit knowledge throughout software development projects. The issue emerged when modeling functional requirements during a project for a client.
Benfell, Adrian
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Umberto Eco's semiotic threshold
Sign Systems Studies, 2000 The "semiotic threshold" is U. Eco's metaphor of the borderline between the world of semiosis and the nonsemiotic world and hence also between semiotics and its neighboring disciplines.
Winfried Nöth
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Understanding life: Trans-semiotic analogies
Sign Systems Studies, 2002 . This paper sketches a network of analogies reaching from linguosemiotics (including theory of reference in analytical philosophy of language) to biosemiotics.
Andres Luure
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The Fibonacci sequence and the nature of mathematical discovery: A semiotic perspective
Sign Systems Studies, 2005 This study looks at the relation between mathematical discovery and semiosis, focusing on the famous Fibonacci sequence. The serendipitous discovery of this sequence as the answer to a puzzle designed by Italian mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci to ...
Marcel Danesi
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The Biosemiotic Approach in Biology : Theoretical Bases and Applied Models [PDF]
, 2011 Biosemiotics is a growing fi eld that investigates semiotic processes in the living realm in an attempt to combine the fi ndings of the biological sciences and semiotics. Semiotic processes are more or less what biologists have typically referred to as “
El-Hani, Charbel +3 more
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Iconic semiosis and representational efficiency in the London Underground Diagram [PDF]
, 2014 The icon is the type of sign connected to efficient representational features, and its manipulation reveals more information about its object. The London Underground Diagram (LUD) is an iconic artifact and a well-known example of representational ...
Atã, Pedro +2 more
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A Note on M. Barbieri’s “Scientific Biosemiotics” [PDF]
, 2009 A densely-packed critique of some current trends in ...
Champagne, Marc
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Sign Systems Studies, 2006 This paper seeks to address the relation of materiality to structure and phenomena of signification or semiosis. It examines the logical consequences of several major lines of argument concerning the status of semiosis with regards to the human or ...
Louis Armand
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