As a detective text, The Secret Agent draws attention to its own self-reflexive modus operandi: it drops clues to Charles Sanders Peirce's secret agent: semiotics. The guide invites its readers to ...

Semiotics is the study of nature and the role of signs in the world. It was developed by scholars such as Charles Peirce, Ferdinand de Saussure, and Yuri Lotman. Through these studies, it is ...

The semiotic perspective may help us understand how natural language, mathematics, and visual representations form a single unified system for meaning-making. Since there are different semiotics ...

He saw logic as the formal branch of semiotics, of which he is a founder ... used decades later to produce digital computers. Charles Sanders Peirce was the son of Sarah Hunt Mills and Benjamin ...