The Codes of Life
The Codes of Life
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The Codes of Life by Marcello Barbieri
Building on a range of disciplines - from biology and anthropology to philosophy and linguistics - this book draws on the expertise of leading names in the study of organic, mental and cultural codes brought together by the emerging discipline of biosemiotics.From the reviews:
"Biosemiotics purports to be a new synthesis of existing theories and compilations of theories addressing evolutionary basesBarbieri … has asked a group of researchers to present their ideas on a wide-ranging set of notions about change and stability. … This work offers an impressive array of facts and speculations, extremely stimulating in origin and execution. … the articles are generally well done with good bibliographies, and they will be useful to many researchers. … Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students and researchers/faculty." (F. W. Yow, CHOICE, Vol. 45 (10), June, 2008)
Marcello Barbieri is Professor of Embryology at the University of Ferrara, Italy, president of the Italian Association for Theoretical Biology, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Biosemiotics, and Co-Editor of the Springer book series in Biosemiotics.
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| ISBN 13 | 9789048176113 |
| ISBN 10 | 9048176115 |
| Title | The Codes of Life |
| Author | Marcello Barbieri |
| Series | Biosemiotics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Year published | 2010-11-30 |
| Number of pages | 440 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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