Shahram Rafieian

A Biosemiotic Approach to the Problem of Structure and Agency

Biosemiotics April 1, 2012 Shahram Rafieian

A human being is the simultaneous composite of several different levels of being, from atomic and subatomic to the level of complex social interaction, and these levels are nested within the individual hierarchically (lower levels giving rise to higher levels, etc.). One of the most important and influential approaches developed in the history of science has been that of systems theory and...