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Journal of Law and Society, 1993
Like the economy and the royal family, autopoiesis has been receiving some bad publicity recently in Britain. What are we to make of a theory which apparently sees the legal system as firmly closed to all external influences' and which refuses even to accept the obvious fact that 'people make decisions'2?
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Like the economy and the royal family, autopoiesis has been receiving some bad publicity recently in Britain. What are we to make of a theory which apparently sees the legal system as firmly closed to all external influences' and which refuses even to accept the obvious fact that 'people make decisions'2?
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Remarks on Autocatalysis and Autopoiesis
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000Abstract: The notions of collective autocatalysis and of autopoiesis are clearly related; equally clearly, they are not quite the same. The purpose of this paper is to try to clarify the relationship. Specifically I suggest that autopoiesis can be at least roughly characterized as collective autocatalysis plus spatial individuation.
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Kybernetes, 1999
This paper takes as a datum that autopoiesis theory broadly conceived as a scientific doctrine can legitimately be viewed as a modern day rediscovery of Aristotle. This is argued for elsewhere. What is argued is that Maturanian organisation as it is currently conceived has serious deficiencies which threaten to compromise and undermine the role ...
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This paper takes as a datum that autopoiesis theory broadly conceived as a scientific doctrine can legitimately be viewed as a modern day rediscovery of Aristotle. This is argued for elsewhere. What is argued is that Maturanian organisation as it is currently conceived has serious deficiencies which threaten to compromise and undermine the role ...
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Characterizing Autopoiesis in the Game of Life
Artificial Life, 2015Maturana and Varela's concept of autopoiesis defines the essential organization of living systems and serves as a foundation for their biology of cognition and the enactive approach to cognitive science. As an initial step toward a more formal analysis of autopoiesis, this article investigates its application to the compact, recurrent spatiotemporal ...
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The Hidden Truth of Autopoiesis
1999Abstract In interpretations of the ‘postmodern condition’, it is often stated that there are in our time sharply differentiated and irreducible rationalities that complicate human communications and interactions. Economic rationality, legal rationality, political rationality, and technical rationality are all indispensable for ...
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Schriftstellerische Autopoiesis
2011Der von den chilenischen Physiologen und Neurobiologen H. R. Maturana und F. J. Varela eingeführte Begriff Autopoiesis metaphorisiert die Eigenschaft aller Organismen, »aus sich selbst heraus zu schaffen«. Die schriftstellerische Autopoiesis richtet ihr Augenmerk auf die autokreativen Bestrebungen der Literaten.
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On the naturalisation of teleology: self-organisation, autopoiesis and teleodynamics
Adaptive Behavior, 2022MIGUEL García-Valdecasas
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