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Philosophy
fromPsychology Today
14 hours ago

How Meanings Became Shareable Across Minds

Human meaning transformed from immediate, context-bound signs to public, conventional symbols enabling abstraction, analogy, and cumulative cultural transmission.
Science
fromNature
1 week ago

Marvellous microbes, memory and the multiverse: Books in brief

Leeuwenhoek's microscopic discoveries illuminated microbes and cells; biosemiotics links human and nonhuman sign systems; memory entwines the remembering and the remembered.
Books
fromNature
1 week ago

Marvellous microbes, memory and the multiverse: Books in brief

Microscopy uncovered microbes and cellular anatomy; biosemiotics connects life and sign systems; memory constitutes both reader and read of personal identity.
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