The paper gives a detailed reconstruction and discussion of Peirce's doctrine of
propositions, so-called Dicisigns, developed in the years around 1900. The special features …

The main aim of this brief and purposely radical essay is to investigate further possibilities
for empirical research in natural classification of semiosis (signs as wholes). Before …

Abstract This review admires Michael Marder's inquiry as a parallel for which biosemiotics
can find points of conceptual resonance, even as methodological differences remain. By …

This commentary addresses the concept of learning stemming from Eva Jablonka and
Simona Ginsburg's theory of the emergence of consciousness. Jablonka and Ginsburg find …

Life processes at all levels (from the genetic to the behavioral) are coordinated by semiotic
interactions between cells, tissues, membranes, organs, or individuals and tuned through …

Contemporary neuroscience studies propose that sensory-motor experiences in the form of
're-enactments' or 'simulations' are significant to the individual's development of concepts …

The Doctrine of Signatures (DoS) figures prominently in both contemporary and historic
herbal traditions across a diversity of cultures. DoS—conceptualized beyond its …

This book is about learning and knowledge as the abilities that ground appropriate
responses to an ever-changing world. It is also a synthesis of many disciplines. Although the …

In this article, I explore plant semiosis with a focus on plant learning. I distinguish between
the scales and levels of learning conceivable in phytosemiosis, and identify organism-scale …

Where do the basic composite parts of an umwelt–the organism and the environment–come
from? Customarily, in umwelt theory, the emphasis is on their mutual co-construction or …