Biosemiotics/Attributions

Donald Favareau, (2006) 'The Evolutionary History of Biosemiotics' from the Introduction to Biosemiotics, ed. M. Barbieri, Berlin: Springer, pp.1-67. Permission from the author is issued with the following caveat: The electronic versions of the papers linked to on this page are presented here solely for the use of those scholars wishing an introductory acquaintance with my work. Both copyright issues and proper citation demands that any quotations taken from these works must be sourced from the original publications, which are indicated at the head of these documents, and whose page numbering (often differing from the page numbering appearing on these files) alone is authoritative.


Thomas A. Sebeok, (1995) 'Semiotics and the Biological Sciences: Initial Conditions'. Collegium Budapest/Institute for Advanced Study. Discussion Paper No. 17. November 1995. This paper is published open-access online by Collegium Budapest/Institute for Advanced Study, H-1014 Budapest Szentháromság utca 2. Tel:(36-1) 224 8300 http://www.colbud.hu.


Kalevi Kull, (2001) Jakob von Uexküll: An Introduction, Semiotica 134 (1/4): 1-59. © Semiotica. Article linked with permission from the author.


Kalevi Kull and Jesper Hoffmeyer, (2005) 'Thure von Uexküll 1908-2004', Signs Systems Studies, 33.2. © Sign Systems Studies. Link provided by permission of the authors.


Jesper Hoffmeyer, (2009) ‘Epilogue to Semiotics: Biology is Immature Biosemiotics’, in John Deely and Leonard Sbrocchi (eds.): Semiotics 2008. Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Semiotic Society of America. SSA and Legas Publishing, Ottawa, 927-942. © The Semiotic Society of America. Permission for website publication of a non-edited, non-formatted version of the article granted by the SSA and Legas Publishing.


Jesper Hoffmeyer, (2010) 'Semiotic Freedom: An Emerging Force' in Paul Davies and Niels Hendrik Gregersen (eds.), Information and the Nature of Reality: From Physics to Metaphysics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.185-204. © 2010 Cambridge University Press. Reprinted with permission of Cambridge University Press on Jesper Hoffmeyer's website.


Kalevi Kull, (2009) ‘Biosemiotics: To know, what life knows’, Cybernetics and Human Knowing 16(3/4): 81-88. © 2009 Cybernetics and Human Knowing. http://www.imprint.co.uk/C&HK/. Permission to provide the link to this article provided by Cybernetics and Human Knowing.


Kalevi Kull, Terrence Deacon, Claus Emmeche, Jesper Hoffmeyer, Frederik Stjernfelt. (2009) ‘Theses on biosemiotics: Prolegomena to a theoretical biology’, Biological Theory 4(2): 167-173. © 2009 Biological Theory. Permission to publish on authors' websites provided by the journal.


Søren Brier, (2010) ‘Cybersemiotics: An Evolutionary World View Going Beyond Entropy and Information into the Question of Meaning’, Entropy, 12(8), pp.1902-1920. © 2010 Søren Brier. Entropy is a Free Full text open-access online journal.


Frederik Stjernfelt, (2006) ‘The Semiotic Body’ in W. Nöth, ed., Semiotic Bodies, Aesthetic Embodiments, and Cyberbodies, Intervalle 10. Schriften zur Kulturforschung, Universität Kassel. Kassel: Kassel University Press, pp.13-48. © 2006 University of Kassell Press. Published free online.


Günther Witzany, (2006) ‘Plant Communication from Biosemiotic Perspective: Differences in Abiotic and Biotic Signal Perception Determine Content Arrangement of Response Behavior. Context Determines Meaning of Meta-, Inter- and Intraorganismic Plant Signaling’, Plant Signaling Behavior. Jul-Aug; 1(4): 169–178. © 2006 Plant Signaling Behavior and Landes Bioscience. Published open-access online.