Dear Bruno:
These distinctions are not to be identified into a single "self" of the
self-reference, but to be dissolved (differentiated) in discourse. They are
carried by the communication in science & technology studies or more broadly
(since including the science/society interface) in the inf
Pedro,
your list of disciplines that information theory needs to ponder is
brilliant--active matter, coupled oscillators, pharmacology, physiology, and
developmental biology.
to go back to the abiotic universe for a moment:
here's one implication of the theory of a communicative cosmos i'
Bruno, Joseph -- The unity of the sciences comes from the fact that one
understands sociality by way of biology, and one understands biology by way
of chemistry, and then one understands chemistry by way of physics. Thus,
the subsumptive hierarchy:
{physics {chemistry {biology {sociality
Comt
Dear Loet,
Sorry for bumping this old post, but I cannot resist (I tried!) to add
my grain of salt.
On 21 Oct 2015, at 08:37, Loet Leydesdorff wrote:
Self-reference is a key principle in art and humor and it may also
be a key component of the structured coherence in science Pedro and
we
Dear FISers,
Just a couple of brief comments to Howard and Jerry.
To Howards: thanks for the exciting New Year Lecture closure! However,
your text below to Otto makes irresistible for me indulging in a final
criticism. It is clear in the text that the boundaries of force are the
very determin