Problem setting. This article poses the problem of understanding and applying performance as a conceptual model functioning an individual in modern multi-layered reality. The study presents analysis popular actionist practices further development pure action ontology. serves approbation dynamism technique principle social, digital artistic actions.
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Human intentions are vague and, in most cases, unpredictable. To create a model adequate enough to create a uniform representation for human intentions, it will be necessary to incorporate semiotics (the study of communication) into already existing methods.

Erkki Kilpinen studied sociology, philosophy and semiotics at the University of Helsinki, where he currently works as University Researcher. He has published internationally in those fields and about the methodology of social sciences. His recent articles include 'Memetics: A Critique'

The recent growth of Experimental Semiotics (ES) offers us a new option to investigate human communication. We briefly introduce ES, presenting results from three themes of research which emerged within it. Then we illustrate the contribution ES can make to the investigation of human communication systems, particularly in comparison with the other existing options. This comparison highlights ho...

This commentary on Victor González’s proposal to introduce the notion of working spheres/engagements in the traditional activity hierarchy adopts a semiotic perspective. It suggests that the benefit of the proposed introduction is rhetorical rather than strictly conceptual. Thus, the commentary focuses on the importance of distinguishing between models (or descriptions) of activities and of ‘‘d...