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This entry in the Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics provides an overview of the life and work of Jakob von Uexküll (1864–1944), a Baltic German biologist who pioneered the concept of Umwelt. It explores his key theories, including the notion of the Umwelt as the subjective perceptual world of an organism, shaped by its specific sensory and effector capabilities. The entry also discusses Uexküll's influence on semiotics, theoretical biology, and other fields, highlighting his contributions to understanding the relationship between organisms and their environments.

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