Dear Joseph I tried saying something like that in a conference and was confronted with someone who made it clear I have been scooped by the scientologists<http://www.scientologycourses.org/courses-view/communication/step/34.html>.. I was dissapointed and would love to reclaim it!
Best Roly On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Joseph Brenner <joe.bren...@bluewin.ch>wrote: > Dear FISers, > > There is here an important idea which I think is worth a note. The two > elements (I say) are in a dynamic relation and a logical relation, as the > mind moves between them. Alternately one or the other is predominant (more > actualized) > > Lupasco said: "experience is logic; logic is experience". Closer to home we > have: "information is constraints and constraints are information" > (Kauffman > et al, 2008). > > The purport of metabolism is change, not only burning carbon-hydrogen > bonds. > But perhaps we might all prefer "communicating is life; life is > communicating". > > Best, > > Joseph > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pedro C. Marijuan" <pcmarijuan.i...@aragon.es> > To: <fis@listas.unizar.es> > Sent: Monday, December 02, 2013 12:41 PM > Subject: Re: [Fis] The Communication Man > > > Thanks. Loet. You might be interested in "semantic metabolism", coined > by late Tom Stonier and published in this list too, long ago. > The intertwining of our metabolic necessities and the communicational > ones is amazing---our language picks it in countless expressions: > dis-gust, bitterness, un-swabable; or the chinese ni-bao which is also > quite realistic and interesting... > > best ---Pedro > > > Loet Leydesdorff wrote: > >> 11. Finally communication is life, and life is communication. > >> > > > > Dear Pedro: > > > > If communication were alive, there would be a metabolism. > > Indeed, it is too biological. (I just picked this one.) > > > > Best, > > Loet > > > > > > > > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------- > Pedro C. Marijuán > Grupo de Bioinformación / Bioinformation Group > Instituto Aragonés de Ciencias de la Salud > Centro de Investigación Biomédica de Aragón (CIBA) > Avda. San Juan Bosco, 13, planta X > 50009 Zaragoza, Spain > Tfno. +34 976 71 3526 (& 6818) > pcmarijuan.i...@aragon.es > http://sites.google.com/site/pedrocmarijuan/ > ------------------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > fis mailing list > fis@listas.unizar.es > https://webmail.unizar.es/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fis > > _______________________________________________ > fis mailing list > fis@listas.unizar.es > https://webmail.unizar.es/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fis >
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