Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Self in Psychoanalytic Self Psychology -- The "I" Of Discourse -- The Self in Northern Cheyenne Language and Culture -- The Semeiosis of Suicide in Sri Lanka -- Responsibility and Compensatory Justice in Arab Culture and Law -- A Confusion of Signs: The Semiosis of Anthropological Ireland -- Against Coping Across Cultures: The Semiotics of Self-Help Rebuffed -- Singer, Kant, and the Semiotic Self -- Semiotic Origins of the Mind-Body Dualism -- Pronouns, Persons, and the Semiotic Self -- Afterthoughts -- Index -- Backmatter