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Expecting the Earth : Life, Culture, Biosemiotics /
The age of gene-centrism and mechanism is slowly passing. In its place, the biological sciences increasingly recognise that life isn't simply a genetically determined programme but is centrally a matter of information and communication systems nested in larger communicative systems. The latter...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the turning
- 1. Biosemiotics : towards an ecological ontology of sign relations
- 2. The wrecked vessel and earth repudiation : Gnosticism, nominalism and the semiotic scaffolding of modern scientific consciousness
- 3. The lightest burden : the aesthetic abductions of biosemiotics
- 4. A feeling for life : natural and cultural ecologies and the orders of discourse
- 5. A connoisseur of magical coincidences : chance, creativity and poeisis from a biosemiotic perspective
- 6. Expecting the earth : a new animism, the symbiosemiotic technological object and Gilbert Simondon.