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Jesper Hoffmeyer

JH

17

Publications

848

Citations

15

H-Index

1991

Active since

Affiliations

University of Copenhagen(Current)

Jesper Hoffmeyer is an author at University of Copenhagen specializing in language studies, semiotics, and biology.

Top concepts

LanguageBiologySemioticsHumanitiesMedicineAnthropologyMorphogenesisCognitive ScienceEvolutionary BiologySymbiosis

Publications per year

1991–2018

17

Publications

17

Theses on Biosemiotics: Prolegomena to a Theoretical Biology

Kalevi Kull, Terrence W. Deacon, Claus Emmeche et al. · Biological Theory · 2009 · 163 citations

Biology, Protist, Philosophy Of Biology +2

From language to nature: The semiotic metaphor in biology

Claus Emmeche, Jesper Hoffmeyer · Semiotica · 1991 · 126 citations

Philosophy Of Language, Philosophy Of Biology, Semiotics +3

Surfaces inside surfaces. On the origin of agency and life.

Jesper Hoffmeyer · Cybernetics & human knowing · 1998 · 92 citations

Surfaces Inside Surfaces, Functional Surface, Surface Modeling +2

The Great Chain of Semiosis. Investigating the Steps in the Evolution of Semiotic Competence

Jesper Hoffmeyer, Frederik Stjernfelt · Biosemiotics · 2015 · 70 citations

Humanities, Great Chain, Social Theory +6

A BIOSEMIOTIC APPROACH TO THE QUESTION OF MEANING

Jesper Hoffmeyer · Zygon® · 2010 · 54 citations · Full text

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