Semiotic agency [electronic resource] : science beyond mechanism / Alexei Sharov, Morten Tønnessen.
This book invites readers to embark on a journey into the world of agency encompassing humans, other organisms, cells, intracellular molecular agents, colonies, populations, ecological systems, and artificial autonomous systems. We combine mechanistic and non-mechanistic approaches in the analysis o...
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Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
2021.
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Series: | Biosemiotics ;
v. 25. |
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter1. Introduction
- Chapter2. Historical Overview of Developments of the Notion of Agency
- Chapter3. Human Agency
- Chapter4. Agency in Non-Human Organisms
- Chapter5. Origins of Life
- Chapter6. Conceptualizing Agency
- Chapter7. Semiosis
- Chapter8. Semiogenesis
- Chapter9 Phenomenology
- Chapter10. Composite Agency and Semiotics of Modularity
- Chapter11. Human Agency and Ecology
- Chapter12. Agentology: Crosspollination of Science and Philosophy.