Volume 7 · Number 3 ·
Pages 228-230
Biosemiotics and Constructivism: Strong Allies. Review of “Essential Readings in Biosemiotics” edited by Donald Favareau.
Log in to download the full text for free
Abstract
Upshot: The reader presents a unique collection of the most important works in biosemiotics. It spans 880 pages, describing classical and modern theories, with excerpts from the most significant papers on the topic of biosemiotics, as well as suggesting further reading on the topic.
Citation
Bielecka K. (2012) Biosemiotics and constructivism: Strong allies. Review of “essential readings in biosemiotics” edited by donald favareau.. Constructivist Foundations 7(3): 228-230. http://constructivist.info/7/3/228
Export article citation data: Plain Text · BibTex · EndNote · Reference Manager (RIS)
References
Bartels A. (2006) Defending the structural concept of representation. Theoria 55: 7–19. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Bickhard M. H. (1993) Representational content in humans and machines. Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial Intelligence 5(4): 285–333. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Cummins R. (1996) Representations, targets, and attitudes. MIT Press, Cambridge MA. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Deacon T. W. (1997) The symbolic species: The co-evolution of language and the brain. Norton, New York. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Dretske F. I. (1986) Misrepresentation. In: Bogdan R. (ed.) Belief: Form, content, and function. Clarendon Press, Oxford: 17–37. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Galantucci B. (2005) An experimental study of the emergence of human communication systems. Cognitive Science. 29: 737–776. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Kull K. (1998) On semiosis, umwelt, and semiosphere. Semiotica 120(3/4): 299–310. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Peirce C. S. (1977) Semiotic and significs: The correspondence between Charles S. Peirce and Victoria Lady Welby. Edited by C. S. Hardwick C. S. & J. Cook. Indiana University Press, Bloomington. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Steels L. (2006) Experiments on the emergence of human communication. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 10(8): 347–349. ▸︎ Google︎ Scholar
Comments: 0
To stay informed about comments to this publication and post comments yourself, please log in first.