Eclosion of a dragonfly. Image by panthemedia. Witzany G (1985) Wie wollen wir weiterleben? >Salzburger Nachrchten Witzany G (1991) Transzendentalpragmatik und Ek-sistenz >Essen, Verlag Die Blaue Eule Bucher, Z. (1992) Die Abstammung des Menschen als naturphilosophisches Problem. Witzany, G (ed) Würzburg. Königshausen & Neumann. Witzany, G. (1993)
Natur der Sprache - Sprache der Natur. Sprachpragmatische Philosophie der Biologie.> Würzburg. Königshausen & Neumann. Witzany, G. (1993) Zeichenprozesse als Bedingungen der Möglichkeit von Leben und Evolution: Zur Notwendigkeit einer Molekularpragmatik.Zeitschrift für Semiotik ½: 107-125 Witzany, G. (1995) From the „logic of the molecular syntax“ to molecular pragmatism. Explanatory deficits in Manfred Eigen’s concept of language and communication. Evolution and Cognition 1: 148-168. Witzany G. (1997) Semiosis and Evolution.In: I.Rauch, G.F. Carr (eds). Semiotics around the World. Synthesis in Diversity. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin/New Yorkpp. 977-980. Witzany G. (Hg, 1998) Zukunft Österreich. EU Anschluss und die Folgen > Unipress Witzany, G. (1998) Explaining and understanding LIFE. The biosemiotic model and some suggestions in the light of pragmatics of language. Semiotica 120: 421-438. Witzany G. (2000) Life: The Communicative Structure. Norderstedt. Libri Books on Demand. Witzany, G. (2002) Reduction of biological phenomena? Defictis of systems theory and the alternatives. In: W. Schmitz (Ed.) Sign Processes in Complex Systems. Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin/New York, pp 303-307. Witzany G. (2002) Sprache und Kommunikation als zentrale Struktur- und Organisationsprinzipien belebter Natur.In: L.Albers, O. Leiss (eds). Körper-Sprache-Weltbild. Integration biologischer und kultureller Interpretationen in der Medizin. Stuttgart/New York, Schattauer, pp 87-96. Witzany, G. (2003) Metaphysics in Physics and Biology.Meeting of the International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology, 16-20 July, Vienna 2003 Witzany G (2004) Feinkostladen und Welthunger - natura naturans versus natura naturata.Viktualien neu gedacht im Zeichen von Globalisierung und Frauenfragen, Tauriska Verlag Guenther Witzany (2004) 10 Jahre „Salzburg für alle - barrierefreie Stadt > Salzburg Witzany, G. (2005) From biosphere to semiosphere to social lifeworlds. Biology as an understanding social science.TripleC 3: 51-74. Witzany G. (2005) Natural history of life: history of communication logics and dynamics.S.E.E.D. Journal 5: 27-55. Witzany, G. (2005) Mensch - Technik - Zukunft >Mitteilungen Österreichisches Getränke Institut, 4, 68-72. Witzany, G. (2006) The Logos of the Bios 1. Contributions to the foundation of a three-leveled biosemiotics. Helsinki. Umweb. Witzany, G. (2006) From Umwelt to Mitwelt. Natural laws versus rule-governed sign-mediated interactionsSemiotica 1: 425-438. Witzany G. (2006) Serial Endosymbiotic Theory (SET): The biosemiotic update.Acta Biotheoretica 54: 103-117. Witzany, G. (2006) Natural Genome Editing Competences of Viruses. Acta Biotheoretica 54: 235-253. Witzany G (2006) Plant Communication from Biosemiotic Perspective. Plant Signaling & Behavior 1(4): 169-178. Witzany G (2006) Živá Príroda Jako Globální Komunikacní Spolecenstvi. In: Kleisner K, Kliková A (Ed): Umwelt - koncepce živého sveta Jakova von Uexkülla; Amfibios; ISBN: 80-86818-24-1. Witzany, G. (2007) Applied Biosemiotics: Fungal Communication. In: Witzany, G. (Ed.) Biosemiotics in Transdisciplinary Contexts. Helsinki. Umweb, pp 295-301. Witzany, G. (2007) The Agents of Genomic Creativity. In: Witzany, G. (Ed.) Biosemiotics in Transdisciplinary Contexts, pp 295-301. Witzany, G. (2007) The Logos of the Bios 2. Bio-Communication. Helsinki. Umweb. Witzany, G. (ed) (2007) Biosemiotics in Transdiciplinary Contexts. Proceedings of the Gathering in Biosemiotics 6, Salzburg 2006.Helsinki, Umweb. Witzany, G, Yip, M. (2007) Gathering in Biosemiotics 6, Salzburg 2006Sign Systems Studies 35.1/2: 295-299. Witzany G. (2008) Bio-Communication of Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms. TripleC 6: 24-53. Witzany G (2008) Bio-Communication of Bacteria and their Evolutionary Roots in Natural Genome Editing Competences of Viruses. Open Evolution Journal 2: 44-54. Witzany G. (2008) The viral origins of telomeres, telomerases and their important role in eukaryogenesis and genome maintenance.Biosemiotics 2: DOI 10.1007/s12304-008-9018-0 Witzany G. (2008) The Biosemiotics of Plant Communication >The American Journal of Semiotics 24: 39-56 Witzany G, Madl P. (2009) Biocommunication of corals International Journal of Integrative Biology 5(3): 152-163. Witzany G. (2009) Bacteria and Viruses: Communal Interacting Agents >In: A. Chauhan, A. Varma (eds). A Textbook of Molecular Biotechnology. I.K. International Publishing, New Dehli. Witzany G (2009) A Perspective on Natural Genetic Engineering and Natural Genome EditingIn: Witzany G (ed). Natural Genetic Engineering and Natural Genome Editing. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 1178: 1-5. Witzany G.(ed) (2009) Natural Genetic Engineering and Natural Genome Editing >Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Witzany G (2009) Noncoding RNAs: Persistent Viral Agents as Modular Tools for Cellular Needs >In: Witzany G (ed). Natural Genetic Engineering and Natural Genome Editing. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol. 1178: 244-267. Witzany G. (2010) Biocommunication and Natural Genome Editing >Springer Verlag Villarreal LP, Witzany G. (2010) Viruses are essential agents within the roots and stem of the tree of life >Journal of Theoretical Biology 262(4): 698-710. Witzany G. (2010) Uniform categorization of biocommunication in bacteria, fungi and plants >World Journal of Biological Chemistry 1(5):160-180 Witzany G. (2010) Metaphysical and Postmetaphysical Relationships of Humanswith Nature and Life > In: Biocommunication and Natural Genome Editing, Springer 2010, pp. 1-26. Witzany G. (2011) Biocommunication in Soil Microorganisms >Springer Verlag Witzany G. (2011) Preface: Why biocommunication of Soil MicroorganismsIn: Witzany G (Ed) Biocommunication in Soil Microorganisms Springer Verlag Witzany G. (2011) Key Levels of Biocommunication of BacteriaIn: G. Witzany (ed.), Biocommunication in Soil Microorganisms, Soil Biology 23, pp 1-35 Witzany G. (2011) Biokommunikation und natürliche Bearbeitung genetischer Texte >BoD Witzany G. (2011) Natural Genome Editing from a Biocommunicative Perspective Biosemiotics: DOI 10.1007/s12304-011-9111-7 Witzany G. (2011)post European Union (EU). The future map > Witzany G. (2011) The agents of natural genome editing >Journal of Molecular Cell Biology: doi:10.1093/jmcb/mjr005 Witzany G. (2011) Viral Agents have Natural Genome Editing Competences >International conference on the Viruses of the Environment, March 22-23, Heidelberg, Germany Witzany G. (2011) Can mathematics explain the evolution of human language? >Communicative & Integrative Biology 4:5, 1-5. Witzany G, Baluska F. (2012) Biocommunication of Plants >Springer Verlag Witzany G, Baluska F.(2012) Why Biocommunication of Plants? > Springer Verlag Witzany G. (2012) Do we eat gene regulators? Communicative & Integrative Biology 5(3). Witzany G (2012) Keylevels of Biocommunication of Fungi >In: Witzany G (2012). Biocommunication of Fungi. Springer Witzany G, Baluska F (2012) Turing: a formal clash of codes >Nature 483: 541 Witzany G (2012) Biocommunication of Fungi >Springer Witzany G (2012) Viruses: Essential Agents of Life >Springer Witzany G (2012) From Molecular Entities to Competent Agents:Viral Infection-Derived Consortia Act as Natural Genetic Engineers. In: Witzany G (ed). Viruses: Essential Agents of Life. Springer, pp 407-419. Witzany G, Baluska F (2012) Life's Code Script doesn't code itself.EMBO Reports doi:10.1038/embor.2012.166 Witzany G (2012) Prefacein: Biocommunication of Fungi Springer Villarreal LP, Witzany G. (2013) The DNA Habitat and its RNA InhabitantsGenomics Insights 6: 1-12 Kohr L (2013). The Eve of 1984 > Baluska F, Witzany G (2013) At the dawn of a new revolution in life sciences.World J Biol Chem 4: 13-15 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2013) Rethinking quasispecies theory:From fittest type to cooperative consortia World Journal of Biological Chemistry (in press) Witzany G (2014) Biocommunication of Animals Springer Witzany G (2014) Why Biocommunication of Animals? In: Witzany G (ed). Biocommunication of Animals. Springer, pp 1-6. Witzany G (2014) Communicative Coordination in Bees. In: Witzany G (ed). Biocommunication of Animals. Springer, pp 135-147. Madl, P, Witzany G (2014) How Corals Coordinate and Organize: An ecosystemic Analysis Baseed on Biocommunication and Fractal Properties.In: Witzany G (ed). Biocommunication of Animals. Springer, pp 351-382. Baluška F, Witzany G. (2014) Life is more than a computer running DNA software.World Journal of Biological Chemistry 5: 275-278. Witzany G (2014) Pragmatic turn in biology: From biological molecules to genetic content operators.World Journal of Biological Chemistry 5: 279-285 Witzany G (2014) Language and Communication as Universal Requirements for Life.In: Kolb V (ed). Astrobiology: An Evolutionary Approach. CRC Press, pp. 349-370. Witzany G(2014) RNA Sociology: Group Behavioral Motifs of RNA ConsortiaLife, 4; doi: 10.3390/life40x000x Witzany G (2014) Life is physics and chemistry and communication >Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, doi: 10.1111/nyas.12570 Witzany G, Baluska F (2014) Evolution: viruses are key playersNature 515: 343 Witzany G (2014) Biological Self-Organization >IJSSS 3(2): 1-11. Witzany G (2015) (ed) DNA Habitats and Their RNA Inhabitants >Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1341 Witzany G (2015) Epigenetik: Unterschiedliche „Betonungen“ ermöglichenunterschiedliche Bedeutungen > Newsletter Epigenetik 1/2015 Witzany G (2015) Preface to DNA Habitats and Their RNA Inhabitants >Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1341 Witzany G (2015) Evolution and Technique of Human Thinking >Biosemiotics: DOI 10.1007/s12304-015-9240-5 Villarreal L, Witzany G (2015) When Competing Viruses Unify: Evolution, Conservation, and Plasticity of Genetic Identities >Journal of Molecular Evolution 80(3-4) Witzany G, Baluška F (2015) Can subcellular organization be explained only by physical principles? >Communicative & Integrative Biology 8:4 Witzany G, (2016) Crucial steps to life: From chemical reactions to code using agents >BioSystems 140: 49–57 Witzany G., (2016) No time to waste on the road to a liberal eugenics? >EMBO Reports, DOI 10.15252/embr.201541855 Witzany G., (2016) The biocommunication method: On the road to an integrative biology Communicative & Integrative Biology >9(2) e1164374 Witzany G/ Nowacki M (ed) (2016) Biocommunication of Ciliates Springer, Dordrecht > Witzany G (2016) Introduction: Keylevels of Biocommunication of Ciliates >Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 1-12. Witzany G (2016) Key Levels of Biocommunication >in: R.Gordon, J. Seckbach (eds). Biocommunication: Sign-mediated interactions between cells and organisms. pp. 37-61. Witzany G, Villarreal LP (eds) (2017)
Genome Invading RNA Networks Frontiers in Microbiology (forthcoming) >Witzany G (2017) Two Genetic Codes: Repetitive Syntax for Active non-Coding RNAs; non - Repetitive Syntax for the DNA Archives Communicative & Integrative Biology >10(2):e1297352 Witzany G (2017) Artificial and Natural Genetic Information Processing >In: Information Studies and the Quest for Transdisciplinarity, pp.523-547 Witzany G (2017) Biocommunication of Archaea >Springer Witzany G (2017) Introduction: Keylevels of Biocommunication of Archaea >Springer, pp. 1-16.r Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2018) Editorial: Genome Invading RNA-Networks >Frontiers in Microbiology doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00581 Interview (2018) VIROLOGIA >Entrevista a Guenther Witzany: El código genético es un lenguaje real, no solamente und metáfora. Witzany G (2019) Communication as the Main Characteristic of Life >In: Vera Kolb (ed). Handbook of Astrobiology, CrC Press. pp. 91-105 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2019) That is life: communicating RNA networks from viruses and cells in continuous interaction >Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2019 Mar 13. doi: 10.1111/nyas.14040 Witzany G (2020) Evolution of Genetic Information without Error Replication >in: Theoretical Information Studies: Information in the World, M.Burgin, G. Dodig-Crnkovic (eds) Witzany G (ed) (2020) Biocommunication of Phages > Springer, Cham Witzany G (2020) What is Life? >Front. Astr. Space Sci 7: 1-13 Witzany G (2020) What does Communication of Phages mean?in: Biocommunication of Phages, Springer, pp 1-22 Witzany G (2020) Transformation of Natural Philosophy >Encyclopedia, MDPI, Basel Witzany G (2020) Islands in a Sea of Viruses >Finding Genius Podcast. 3.10.2020 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2020) The Secrets of Life >in: Nancy Dess (ed). A Multidisciplinary Approach to Embodiment. Routledge. pp 20-26 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2021) InfectiousThoughts: Discovering Biology as a Social Science DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.35183.66725 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2021) Social Networking of Quasi-Species Consortia drive Virolution via PersistenceAIMS Microbiology, 7(2): 138–162 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2021) InfectiousThoughts: Discovering Biology as a Social Science >DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.35183.66725 Witzany G (2021) the End of Dogmatism in Molecular Biology
Biosemiotics >Witzany G (2021) How viruses made us humans >The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198813781.013.5 Witzany G (2021) Biokommunikation, Leben und Evolution >You tube Witzany G (2022) Preliminary Remarks to an Integrative Theory of Evolution >Theoretical Biology Forum 114, 2, 2021 Villarreal LP, Witzany G (2023) Self-empowerment of life through RNA networks, cells and virusesF1000Research, 12: 138. Biocommunication - Video >Craig Platt BGBC 2021 Epigenetics – Video >The context dependent deep grammar of genes Craig Platt BGBC 2023 Witzany G (ed) (2023) Evolution and Epigenetics >Annals of The New York Academy of Sciences Domingo E, Witzany G (2024) Quasispecies Productivity >The Science of Nature (NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN) 111:11 Witzany, G. (2025) Plant Growth and Development from Biocommunication Perspective > International Journal of Plant Biology 16, 63. Guenther Witzany (2025) Virus en la evolucion de la vida>Virologa 28 (1), 63-69. Witzany G (ed). Integrative Theory of Evolution - Aspects and Insights >Springer (2026) Prinz R., Witzany G. The Viral Turn in Biology >Springer 2026 |
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