Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii has recently written an excellent little book, The
Semiotics of Programming, which may be of interest in connecting
semiosis with machine-like processes like that of computation.
http://books.google.com/books?id=irizHa1MXJoCsource=gbs_navlinks_s
Best,
Jacob
On 11/13/2010
Why not situation theory, or Barwise and Seligman's channel theory?
Jacob
john.holg...@ozemail.com.au wrote:
Stanley, Christophe
IMO we need to develop a comprehensive Grammar of Information which
embraces not only semantics and syntax but also modality, case, aspect
, tense etc and
Philosophical discussion of 'knowledge' is long and deep, of course; one
can check with the online Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy for a
review of the literature. Fred Dretske brought the discussion into the
realm of semantic information theory. The classic text is: Dretske,
Fred. 1981,
