目次

The Emergence of Reference.- Pragmatism and the Evolution of Semantic Systems.- System Surfaces - There Is Never Just Only One Structure.- Elements of a Semantic Code.- Talking about Structures.- Toward a Theory of Information Structure.- Mechanics and Mental Change.- Semantic Technologies: A Computational Paradigm for Making Sense of Informal Meaning Structures.- What are Ontologies good for?.- Taxonomic Change as a Reflection of Progress in a Scientific Discipline.- Crystallization as a Form of Scientific Semantic Change: The Case of Thermodynamics.