• Second-order cybernetics, also known as the cybernetics of cybernetics, is the recursive application of cybernetics to itself and the reflexive practice...
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    Cybernetics is the transdisciplinary study of circular causal processes such as feedback and recursion, where the effects of a system's actions (its outputs)...
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  • is the second Second-order logic, an extension of predicate logic Second-order perturbation, in perturbation theory Second-order cybernetics, the recursive...
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    Management cybernetics is concerned with the application of cybernetics to management and organizations. "Management cybernetics" was first introduced...
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    physics and philosophy, and widely attributed as the originator of second-order cybernetics. He was twice a Guggenheim fellow (1956–57 and 1963–64) and also...
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  • cybernetic All pages with titles containing cybernetics Second-order cybernetics, the cybernetics of cybernetics Cyberneticist Cyber (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • (2008–14). Glanville’s main area of interest was second-order cybernetics (‘the cybernetics of cybernetics’), which developed from his work with Pask on...
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    2021) was a Chilean biologist and philosopher. Some name him a second-order cybernetics theoretician alongside the likes of Heinz von Foerster, Gordon...
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    Sociocybernetics (category Cybernetics)
    first order cybernetics, "the study of observed systems", and a second order cybernetics, "the study of observing systems". Second order cybernetics is explicitly...
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  • in living systems. Autopoiesis was a core text for the field of second-order cybernetics, which often dealt with themes of self-reference and feedback loops...
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  • Radical constructivism (category Cybernetics)
    Berkeley amongst others. Radical constructivism is closely related to second-order cybernetics, and especially the work of Heinz von Foerster, Humberto Maturana...
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    April 2018. Glanville, R. (2013). Radical constructivism = second order cybernetics. Cybernetics and Human Knowing, 19(4), 27-42. Björn Kraus: Plädoyer für...
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  • Cybernetics and Human Knowing: A Journal of Second Order Cybernetics, Autopoiesis & Cyber-Semiotics is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering...
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    applications in mathematics, philosophy, computer programming, second-order cybernetics, and linguistics, as well as in humor. Self-referential statements...
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    Collegium. In 2018, he became the subject of Cybernetics & Human Knowing: A Journal of Second Order Cybernetics, Autopoiesis and Cybersemiotics entitled "A...
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  • influence of cybernetics: Systems theory is frequently identified with cybernetics and control theory. This again is incorrect. Cybernetics as the theory...
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    Emergence (redirect from Emergent order)
    York: McGraw-Hill Corning, Peter A. (2005). Holistic Darwinism: Synergy, Cybernetics and the Bioeconomics of Evolution. Chicago: University of Chicago Press...
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    mathematicians had not imagined before Rosen. Second-order cybernetics, or the cybernetics of cybernetics, applies the principle of self-referentiality...
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    non-fiction book by Ted Kaczynski. In 2016, the first edition was published. A second edition was published by Fitch & Madison in 2020. There are four chapters...
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  • Annetta Pedretti (1954-2018) was an architect associated with second-order cybernetics. She is known for her long-term design project refurbishing a house...
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    computer simulation. Sociocybernetics integrates sociology with second-order cybernetics and the work of Niklas Luhmann, along with the latest advances...
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  • spins. This is a possibly defining paradigm of the new cybernetics or second-order cybernetics. Unfoldment of coherences of recursively packed concepts...
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    Conversation Theory Engineering Cybernetics Perceptual Control Theory Management Cybernetics Second-Order Cybernetics Cyber-Physical Systems Artificial...
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  • consists of three building blocks. (1) Search rule: Search through cues in the order of their validity, a measure of accuracy equal to the proportion of correct...
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    cybernetics in 1984. He worked to develop and promote second-order cybernetics or biological cybernetics. He also helped to create social cybernetics...
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    system Cybernetics Biocybernetics Engineering cybernetics Management cybernetics Medical cybernetics New cybernetics Second-order cybernetics Sociocybernetics...
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  • is one such example. Humans generally only need one kidney, but having a second kidney allows room for failure. This same principle may be taken to apply...
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  • today for his significant contributions to Context theory and Second-order cybernetics. Wilden was a professor in the Communications Department at Simon...
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  • design. Influences have included critical systems thinking and second-order cybernetics. In 2021, the Design Council (UK) began advocating for a systemic...
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    psychology Psychological effects of Internet use Second-order cybernetics – Application of cybernetics to itself Metcalfe, J., & Shimamura, A. P. (1994)...
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