Towards a Biosemiotic Theoretical Biology
Sign Processes and Meaning-Making in Living Systems
$137.75
- Paperback
300 pages
- Release Date
21 July 2026
Summary
An edited volume bringing together 25 of today’s most forward-thinking biologists and philosophers on sign processes and meaning-making in organisms.
Theoretical biology is concerned with providing science with explanatory frameworks within which to fit its findings. Biosemiotics is the study of sign-processes within life processes.
In the tradition of the field-changing four-volume essay collection Towards a Theoretical Biology issued by developmental biologist Conra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262053617 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262053616 |
| Author: | Kalevi Kull, Donald Favareau |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 300 |
| Release Date: | 21 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 254mm |
| Series: | Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology |
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Kalevi Kull
Kalevi Kull is a professor of biosemiotics at the University of Tartu. He specializes in modelling the basic mechanisms of meaning-making and diversification in living systems.
Donald Favareau is Associate Professor in the University Scholars Program at the National University of Singapore. He is the author of Essential Readings in Biosemiotics.
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