•  1
    Epistemology as a semiotic cartography of human knowledge and cognition
    Filozofia i Nauka. Studia Filozoficzne I Interdyscyplinarne 1 (7): 137-156. 2019.
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    A report on the conference “Ecosemiotic Paradigm for Nature and Culture”
    with Elżbieta Magdalena Wąsik
    Sign Systems Studies 46 (4): 617-629. 2018.
    A report on the conference “Ecosemiotic Paradigm for Nature and Culture”
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    On the biological concept of subjective significance
    Sign Systems Studies 29 (1): 83-106. 2001.
    A logical-philosophical approach to the meaning-carriers or meaning-processes is juxtaposed with the anthropological-biological concepts of subjective significance uniting both for the semiotics of culture and the semiotics of nature. It is assumed that certain objects, which are identifiable in the universe of man and in the world surrounding all living organisms as significant from the perspective of meaning-receivers, meaning-creators and meaning-utilizers, can be determined as signs when the…Read more
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    On the biological concept of subjective significance
    Sign Systems Studies 29 (1): 83-106. 2001.
    A logical-philosophical approach to the meaning-carriers or meaning-processes is juxtaposed with the anthropological-biological concepts of subjective significance uniting both for the semiotics of culture and the semiotics of nature. It is assumed that certain objects, which are identifiable in the universe of man and in the world surrounding all living organisms as significant from the perspective of meaning-receivers, meaning-creators and meaning-utilizers, can be determined as signs when the…Read more
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    Hypostatic Abstraction in Empirical Science
    Grazer Philosophische Studien 32 (1): 51-68. 1988.
    In empirical science, hypostatic abstraction posits an entity defined by its assumed physical relation to a known phenomenon. If the assumed relation is real, the posited entity is physically real and is not an ens rationis. The posited entity, being identified indirectly, by its relation to something else, may be the agreed-upon subject of mutually incommensurable theories, and this is a key to understanding the history of science. Natural kinds may be introduced by hypostatic abstraction, and …Read more