Re: [Fis] Recapping the discussion? Joseph's Recap

2010-10-16 Thread Loet Leydesdorff
Dear colleagues, Perhaps, I misread or misunderstand some of these discussions, but it seems to me – having read Conrad – that in the background their philosophy is cosmological or, in other words, an attempt to ground “bits in it”. I understand that “it” is considered as a fluctuon and no

Re: [Fis] Recapping the discussion? Joseph's Recap

2010-10-16 Thread Stanley N Salthe
Here I reply to Loet's lovely text. On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 2:38 AM, Loet Leydesdorff l...@leydesdorff.netwrote: Dear colleagues, Perhaps, I misread or misunderstand some of these discussions, but it seems to me – having read Conrad – that in the background their philosophy is