A foray into the worlds of animals and humans : with A theory of meaning /

Is the tick a machine or a machine operator? Is it a mere object or a subject? With these questions, the pioneering biophilosopher Jakob von Uexküll embarks on a remarkable exploration of the unique social and physical environments that individual animal species, as well as individuals within specie...

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Main Author: Uexküll, Jakob von, 1864-1944
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010
Edition:1st University of Minnesota Press ed.
Series:Posthumanities ; 12.
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505 0 |a Dorian Sagan -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Environment Spaces -- The Farthest Plane -- Perception Time -- Simple Environments -- Form and Movement as Perception Marks -- Goal and Plan -- Perception Image and Effect Image -- The Familiar Path -- Home and Territory -- The Companion -- Search Image and Search Tone -- Magical Environments -- The Same Subject as Object in Different Environments -- Conclusion -- Carriers of Meaning -- Environment and Dwelling-shell -- Utilization of Meaning -- The Interpretation of the Spider's Web -- Form Development Rule and Meaning Rule -- The Meaning Rule as the Bridging of Two Elementary Rules -- The Composition Theory of Nature -- The Sufferance of Meaning -- The Technique of Nature -- Counterpoint as a Motif/Motive of Form Development -- Progress -- Summary and Conclusion -- Geoffrey Winthrop-Young. 
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