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Emergence and embodiment : new essays on second-order systems theory /

Explores the cultural legacy of cybernetics and neocybernetics (the cybernetics of cybernetics) that offers new insight on the role of the human in an era of the posthuman.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clarke, Bruce, 1950-, Hansen, Mark B. N. (Mark Boris Nicola), 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Science and cultural theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neocybernetic emergence / Bruce Clarke and Mark B.N. Hansen
  • Interview with Heinz Von Foerster / interviewer, Bruce Clarke
  • Heinz Von Foerster's demons : the emergence of second-order systems theory / Bruce Clarke
  • The early days of autopoiesis / Francisco J. Varela
  • Life and mind : from autopoiesis to neurophenomenology / Evan Thompson
  • Beyond autopoiesis : inflections of emergence and politics in Francisco Varela / John Protevi
  • System-environment hybrids / Mark B.N. Hansen
  • Self-organization and autopoiesis / Niklas Luhmann
  • Space is the place : the laws of form and social systems / Michael Schiltz
  • Improvisation : form and event : a Spencer-Brownian calculation / Edgar Landgraf
  • Communication versus communion in modern psychic systems : Maturana, Luhmann and cognitive neurology / Linda Brigham
  • Meaning as event-machine, or systems theory and "The reconstruction of deconstruction" : Derrida and Luhmann / Cary Wolfe
  • Complex visuality : the radical middleground / Ira Livingston.