Concepts of molecular biosemiotics

pp. 463-500

in: Donald Favareau, Essential readings in biosemiotics, Berlin, Springer, 2009

Abstract

The recognition of systems of relata at the integrative molecular level indicates that biomolecular order is governed by systems of signification which we may consider in a structuralist (intensive)perspective, besides the thermodynamic viewpoint and the quantifying (extensive)viewpoint of information theory M. Florkin (1979: 13)