TY - JOUR AU - Lotman, Mihhail PY - 2002/12/31 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Umwelt and semiosphere JF - Sign Systems Studies JA - SSS VL - 30 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.12697/SSS.2002.30.1.03 UR - https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/sss/article/view/SSS.2002.30.1.03 SP - 33-40 AB - <p>In the paper an attempt is made to treat the basic concepts of biosemiotics and semiotics of culture in a wide intellectual context. The three leading paradigms of the current intellectual discourse are distinguished, which could be conventionally designated as “classical”, “modern” and “postmodern”: Peirce’s semiosis stands for the classical, Umwelt for the modern and semiosphere for the postmodern semiotic space.</p> ER -