This volume explores abductive cognition, an important but, at least until the third quarter of
the last century, neglected topic in cognition. The book aims at increasing knowledge about …

Drawing meaningful conclusions from organisational data is challenging, and theoretical
frameworks can often illuminate information in fresh and useful ways. This book is one of the …

In this paper, we intend to discuss if and in what sense semiosis (meaning process, cf CS
Peirce) can be regarded as an" emergent" process in semiotic systems. It is not our problem …

O principal propósito deste trabalho é fornecer uma ontologia semiótica para redescrição do
externalismo cognitivo ativo, desenvolvido recentemente pelo paradigma 4E (embodied …

Space in musical semiosis is a study of musical meaning, spatiality and composition. Earlier
studies on musical composition have not adequately treated the problems of musical …

A semiotic machine, no matter how it is embodied or expressed, has to reflect the various
understandings of what the knowledge domain of semiotics is. It also has to reflect what …

Any description of the emergence and evolution of different types of meaning processes
(semiosis, sensu CS Peirce) in living systems must be supported by a theoretical framework …

Biosemiotics is a growing field that investigates semiotic processes in the living realm in an
attempt to combine the findings of the biological sciences and semiotics. Semiotic processes …

Here we describe Peircean post-1903 semiosis as a processualist conception of meaning,
and relate it to contemporary active externalism in Philosophy of Cognitive Science …

Semiotics is the study of signs and sign-using behavior. Computational semiotics is an
interdisciplinary field which proposes a new kind of approach to intelligent systems, where …