These essays define the new philosophical field of existential semiotics. Existential semiotics involves a priori state of signs and their fixation into objective entities. There is a hermeneutic and phenomenological aspect to the work. Its sources are in Husserl, Schutz, Merleau-Ponty, Hegel, Schel[...]

Yksikään kaupunki ei ole tavallinen kaupunki, vaan jokaisella on oma erityinen luonteensa. Kaupunkien estetiikkaa -antologia kertoo yhdeksän kaupungin tarinan. Artikkeleissa kaupunkien ainutlaatuinen henki nostetaan esiin kokemisen ja ymmärtämisen, kaupunkiluonnon, julkisen tilan sekä arkkiteh[...]

Thirty high-level essays on various aspects of semiotics by Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian scholars. Finnish semiotics naturally forms part of the European state of the art, while remaining open to developments in the field coming from Russia and the United States. Though a "Finnish School of Semi[...]