Cybersemiotics : : Why Information Is Not Enough / / Soren Brier.
A growing field of inquiry, biosemiotics is a theory of cognition and communication that unites the living and the cultural world. What is missing from this theory, however, is the unification of the information and computational realms of the non-living natural and technical world. Cybersemiotics p...
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Foreword: From Cybernetics to Cybersemiotics
- Introduction: The Quest of Cybersemiotics
- 1 The Problems of the Information- Processing Paradigm as a Candidate for a Unified Science of Information
- 2 The Self-Organization of Knowledge: Paradigms of Knowledge and Their Role in Deciding What Counts as Legitimate Knowledge
- 3 An Ethological Approach to Cognition
- 4 Bateson’s Concept of Information in Light of the Theory of Autopoiesis
- 5 A Cybersemiotic Re-entry into von Foerster’s Construction of Second-Order Cybernetics
- 6 Foundations of Cybersemiotics
- 7 Cognitive Semantics: Embodied Metaphors, Basic Level, and Motivation
- 8 The Cybersemiotic Integration of Umweltlehre, Ethology, Autopoiesis Theory, Second-Order Cybernetics, and Peircean Biosemiotics
- 9 An Evolutionary View on the Threshold between Semiosis and Informational Exchange
- 10 The Cybersemiotic Model of Information, Signification, Cognition, and Communication
- 11 LIS and Cybersemiotics
- 12 Summing Up Cybersemiotics: The Five-Level Cybersemiotic Framework for the Foundation of Information, Cognition, and Communication
- Notes
- References
- Index