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.

John Deely, (2000) The Green Book: The Impact of Semiotics on Philosophy. Link published on John Deely's Wikipedia page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Deely.

John Deely, ‘A Dialogue: "A Sign is What!?" ("a sign is that which presupposes an object")’. You Tube. Video. Open access.

John Deely, (2004) “A sign is what?”. Original written dialogue. See also John Deely's Bibliography: 2004g. "Dramatic Reading in Three Voices: 'A Sign is What?'", American Journal of Semiotics 20.1-4 (2004). © 2004 John Deely. Permission to provide the link given by John Deely.

Terrence Deacon, Lecture. ‘Language and complexity: Evolution inside out’. You Tube. Open access.

Terrence Deacon, 'Shannon-Boltzmann-Darwin: Redefining Information - Parts 1 and 2', Cognitive Semiotics, ??.

Gregory Bateson, (1988 and 2002) Chapters 2 and 3 of G. Bateson, Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity, Cresskill NJ: Hampton Press, 2002. Chapters 2 and 3 of G. Bateson and M.C. Bateson, Angels Fear: Towards an Epistemology of the Sacred, London: Bantam Books, 1988. Website © 1996 Oikos.org. Permission to link to this website provided by Oikos.org.

Paul Cobley, (2007) ‘Semioethics, Voluntarism and Anti-humanism’, New Formations 62, Autumn 2007. © 2007 Paul Cobley. Permission provided by Paul Cobley. Website access provided by New Formations and Lawrence & Wishart.

Susan Petrilli, (2007) ‘Significs and Semioethics. Places of the Gift in Communication Today’, in Genevieve Vaughan (ed.), Women and the Gift Economy: A Radically Different Worldview is Possible, Toronto: Inanna Publications and Education Inc./Canadian Woman Studies/les cahiers de la femme. © 2007 Inanna Publications and Education Inc. Permission provided by Inanna Publications and Education Inc.

Wendy Wheeler, (2010) ‘Gregory Bateson and Biosemiotics: Transcendence and Animism in the 21st Century, special issue on Ecophenomenology and Practices of the Sacred, guest eds P. Curry and W. Wheeler, Green Letters: Studies in Ecocriticism vol. 13 (Winter 2010). © 2010 Wendy Wheeler. Permission to link to this article provided by the author.