Semiotics. 4th edition, stereotypical. Stepanov Yu.S.

The book sets out the most important principles of semiotics as a science of sign systems. Semiotics are associated with cybernetics, biology, humanities. In this book, Semiotics is considered mainly in connection with humanitarian sciences. From observations of the language, from linguistics, the author proceeds to a wide range of philosophical problems, shows what semiotics are, gives information from the history of semiotics, talks about the main directions of modern semiotics.

The book is designed for a wide range of readers: philologists of all specialties, philosophers, methodologists and all who are interested in signs and systems of signs.