Mathematical Models of Meaning, 9780262552684
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Meaning decoded: a mathematical model for understanding purpose and agency.

Mathematical Models of Meaning

a dynamic systems approach to possible world semiotics

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    22 September 2025

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Summary

Mathematical Models of Meaning: Bridging the Divide Between Interpretation and Formal Methods

In Mathematical Models of Meaning, Paul Kockelman offers a groundbreaking exploration into the mathematical representation of meaning, capturing the dynamics and diversity of meaning-oriented agents.

This book delves into fundamental questions, such as:

  • What is meaning?
  • What is the relation between meaning, information, value, and purpose?
  • What ingred…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262552684
ISBN-10:026255268X
Author:Paul Kockelman
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:22 September 2025
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Paul Kockelman

Paul Kockelman teaches in the Department of Anthropology at Yale University. He is the author of numerous books, including The Art of Interpretation in the Age of Computation, The Anthropology of Intensity, and Last Words - Large Language Models and the AI Apocalypse.

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