Whiteheadian Societies as Open-Ended Systems and Open-Ended Systems as Whiteheadian Societies

In this essay I defend two interrelated theses. The first is that Whiteheadian structured societies are best understood as open-ended systems akin to those currently being proposed in the natural and social sciences by Stuart Kauffman, David Sloan Wilson, and Niklas Luhmann. The second is that an op...

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Главный автор: Bracken, Joseph A. 1930-2024 (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: 2012
В: Process studies
Год: 2012, Том: 41, Выпуск: 1, Страницы: 64-85
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Итог:In this essay I defend two interrelated theses. The first is that Whiteheadian structured societies are best understood as open-ended systems akin to those currently being proposed in the natural and social sciences by Stuart Kauffman, David Sloan Wilson, and Niklas Luhmann. The second is that an open-ended system is best understood in terms of an ongoing interplay of subjectivity and objectivity, which I derive from a modest rethinking of the workings of a Whiteheadian structured society.
ISSN:2154-3682
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Process studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/44798996