Cybernetics documents

Cognitive Strategies (Maturana)

Cognitive Strategies Humberto R. Maturana My purpose in this article is to discuss cognition in relation to man and the unity of man, in an attempt to show that any notion that we may have about th...
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The Biological Foundations of Virtual Realities and Their Implications for Human Existence (Maturana

biological–epistemologica l OPINION biology of cognition The Biological Foundations of Virtual Realities and Their Implications for Human Existence Humberto Maturana Romesín A Instituto de Formaci...
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The Process from Observed Systems to Observing Systems (Jutoran)

THE PROCESS FROM OBSERVED SYSTEMS TO OBSERVING SYSTEMS Lic. Sara B. Jutoran M.F.T. I, Sara B. Jutoran M.F.T. hereby authorize Dr.Honggang Yang, Dean of Nova University, School of Humanities and S...
  • telecult published this 03 / 31 / 2008
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The Essence of Psycho-Cybernetics

"We are a composite, a composition of heartaches and happiness, of misfortune and good luck. And we must realise that frustrations are there for us to rise above it and to change it into a kinetic ...
  • Carllymm published this 01 / 29 / 2009
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Definition of Energy Efficiency v3r1

Definition of Energy Efficiency http://evo-blog.com
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Knowledge Cybernetics - A New Metaphor for Social Collectives

Business organisations generally like to have a competitive advantage in their market. The strategic management paradigm develops theory to help this occur. Its early theory arises from optimising ...
  • myolles published this 06 / 02 / 2009
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Ethics and Second-Order Cybernetics

ethics and second-order cybernetics Heinz von Foerster Ladies and Gentlemen: I am touched by the generosity of the organizers of this conference, who not only invited me to come to your glorious ...
  • api_user_11797_Biblioteca Epistemologica II published this 10 / 18 / 2008
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Future Cybernetics

this material is open game content, and is licensed for public use under the terms of the open game license v1.0a. cybernetics evolution of cybernetics as with all forms of technology, advancement...
  • api_user_11797_wheresmyyeah published this 10 / 17 / 2008
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Cybernetics: A Definition (Pangaro)

"Cybernetics" - One Definition Pagina 1 di 4 HOME site guide CYBERNETICS: A Definition [In 1990 Heinz von Foerster was approached by Macmillan to compose an entry for their 1991 Macmillan Encycl...
  • telecult published this 12 / 28 / 2007
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Cybernetics and the Mangle: Ashby, Beer, and Pask (Pickering)

CYBERNETICS AND THE MANGLE: ASHBY, BEER AND PASK* Andrew Pickering University of Illinois Department of Sociology 326 Lincoln Hall 702 S. Wright St. Urbana, IL 61801 PICKERIN@UIUC.EDU March 2002 ...
  • telecult published this 01 / 03 / 2008
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Bio Semiotic A

Cybernetics & Human Knowing, Vol.8, no.1–2, 2001, pp. 157–160 Biosemiotica1 Winfried Nöth2 With this special issue on biosemiotics, the general editor of Semiotica, Thomas A. Sebeok, pursues once...
  • api_user_11797_CAROLMG published this 10 / 18 / 2008
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The Political Cybernetics of Organ isations

Viable systems theory is a development of managerial cybernetics within a critical systems theory context. The theory not only addresses cybernetics, it also shows how politics is fundamental to i...
  • myolles published this 06 / 02 / 2009
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The Past-Future of Cybernetics: Conversations, Von Foester, and the BCL (Pangaro)

The Past-Future of Cybernetics: Conversations, Von Foerster, and the BCL Paul Pangaro, Ph.D. Cybernetic Lifestyles 950 Columbus Avenue, Suite #1 San Francisco, CA 94133 USA pan@pangaro.com ABSTRACT...
  • telecult published this 01 / 03 / 2008
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General Systems Theory: The Skeleton of Science (Boulding)

General systems theory - the skeleton of science E:CO Special Double Issue Vol. 6 Nos. 1-2 Fall 2004 pp.127-139 Classical General systems theory: The skeleton of science Kenneth E. Boulding Repri...
  • telecult published this 03 / 18 / 2008
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Disorder/Order: Discovery or Invention? (von Foerster)

Disorder/Order: Discovery or Invention? Heinz von Foerster 1984 Ladies and Gentlemen: This is a great symposium. I enjoy every minute of it. However, I feel there is a blemish, and this is that Gr...
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Cyborgs

Cyborgs Submitted by: Rakesh B What is a cyborg ?  Cyborg = ‘Cybernetic Organism’ Term coined by Manfred E. Clynes and Nathan S. Kline in 1960. In real life, “cyborg'' can be applied to anyone...
  • api_user_11797_Avinash published this 10 / 18 / 2008
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Responsibilities of Competence (von Foerster)

Responsibilities of Competence Heinz Von Foerster BCL #223 (1972) At our last Annual Symposium I submitted to you a theorem to which Stafford Beer referred on another occasion as “Heinz Von Foerste...
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Biology of Cognition (Maturana)

Biology of Cognition Humberto R. Maturana (1970) Biological Computer Laboratory Research Report BCL 9.0. Urbana IL: University of Illinois, 1970. As Reprinted in: Autopoiesis and Cognition: The Rea...
  • telecult published this 01 / 03 / 2008
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The Second Cybernetics: Deviation-Amplifying Mutual Causal Processes (Maruyama)

Magoroh Maruyama (1963): The Second Cybernetics: Deviation-Amplifying Mutual Causal Processes, American Scientist 5:2, pp. 164--179. THE SECOND CYBERNETICS Deviation-Amplifying Mutual Causal Proc...
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Systemics and Cybernetics in a Historical Perspective (Francois)

Systems Research and Behavioral Science Syst Res. 16, 203-219 (1999) Research Paper Systemics and Cybernetics in a Historical Perspective Charles François* Argentine Association for General Syste...
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