Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-04 Thread sy
BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Nicholas Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 22:30:09 To: Phil Henshaw[EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Groupfriam@redfish.com Subject: RE: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order? PH wrote I too also find I make

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-03 Thread Phil Henshaw
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 12:30 AM To: Phil Henshaw; The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: RE: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order? PH wrote I too also find I make my best sense when talking to myself NT replies: Oh good lord! I

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-03 Thread Phil Henshaw
] or more simply, is there order? Thus spake Phil Henshaw circa 10/02/2008 08:41 PM: [ph] Yes models would likely show signatures of how they are built, These are not necessarily signatures solely indicating how a model was _built_. In fact, since the same model can be built in many

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-03 Thread glen e. p. ropella
Thus spake Phil Henshaw circa 10/03/2008 07:47 AM: Maybe it would then be clearer to say diverging from apparent past behavior, on the assumed belief that the future would continue to be a replication of the past rather than diverging from assumptions. Well, there's no need to invent new

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-03 Thread Merle Lefkoff
Hi Paul, John and I have been using the book in our complexity training course for some time. It's a terrific read for both specialists and non. Merle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My daughter, an urban planner in Bruxelles, recommended that I read /The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly

[FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Phil Henshaw
Maybe I could reword that ‘principal principle’ of systems steering as a statement of the basic evidence of order in the universe. “Conserved change appears to have verifiable but unexplainable complex organization behind it you can usually observe developing and also break by pushing it to

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Nicholas Thompson
Henshaw To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10/2/2008 5:56:08 AM Subject: or more simply, is there order? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread PPARYSKI
My daughter, an urban planner in Bruxelles, recommended that I read The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by epistemologist Nassim Nicholas Taleb. I did look it up and found it might be pertinent to this string. Has anybody read it? Paul ** Looking for simple

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Phil Henshaw
, but not explainable?Does that work, is that right ? Phil From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nicholas Thompson Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 5:26 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order? Phil Henshaw

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Phil Henshaw
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order? My daughter, an urban planner in Bruxelles, recommended that I read The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by epistemologist Nassim Nicholas Taleb. I did look it up and found it might be pertinent to this string. Has anybody read

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Russ Abbott
] *On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, October 02, 2008 7:19 PM *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED]; friam@redfish.com *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order? My daughter, an urban planner in Bruxelles, recommended that I read *The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Nicholas Thompson
University ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Original Message - From: Phil Henshaw To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Sent: 10/2/2008 8:18:37 PM Subject: RE: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order? Yes,… such is the disappointment of life! However… we do, I

Re: [FRIAM] or more simply, is there order?

2008-10-02 Thread Carl Tollander
I've had a copy for a bit. I'll bring it by FRIAM. It's ok. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My daughter, an urban planner in Bruxelles, recommended that I read /The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable / by epistemologist Nassim Nicholas Taleb. I did look it up and found it might be