Journal of Autopoietic Theory
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Subject Areas of Interest: Autopoiesis, Reflexivity, Emergence; Biology of Cognition; Existential Biology, Sociology and Psychology; Self/(Other)-organization, Self/(Other)-production, Dissipative Ordering Structures, Negative Entropy, Living Systems, Consciousness, Sociality; also apoptosis, allopoiesis, autonomy, closure, observer, cognition, structure, semiotics, cybernetics of all orders, complexity/simplicity, order/chaos/disorder, complex adaptive systems and all subjects listed in ENCYCLOPAEDIA AUTOPOIETICA as well as applications to far from equlibrium thermodynamics, biology of cells and organisms and studies of consciousness, psyche, society, and other related fields. Also the mathematical, scientific and philosophical foundations of systems theory, meta-systems theory or any special systems theories.
Related to the work of Maturana, Humberto R. and Varela, Francisco J. (1946 - 2001) but also related work by others such as Luhmann, Niklas; Rosen, Robert; Beer, Stafford; Bateson, Gregory; Kampis, George; Goertzel, Benjamin; Prigogine, Ilya; Kauffman, Stuart and others.
See Fritjof Capra, Ph.D., 1996 and 1997 The Web of Life,
Doubleday, New York, 1996 and 1997
See J Mingers, 1995 Self-Producing Systems: The Implications and Applications of Autopoiesis Plenum Press, New York, pp 246, ISBN 0306447975
See Maturana, Humberto R. and Varela, Francisco J. 1980 Autopoiesis and Cognition: The Realization of the Living, D. Reidel, Dordrecht, Holland; Boston, USA, London, England
Articles:
On Boundaries Of Autopoietic Systems by Hugo Urrestarazu 040519
Reflexive Autopoiesis and Weak Measures by Kent Palmer 040517
Self-Adaptation, Self-Organization and Special Systems Theory by Kent Palmer 070326
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What is wrong with Traditional Autopoietic Theory by Kent Palmer 040519
Abstracts for Papers on Autopoiesis
Research Note
A General Theory of Ultra-efficient Special Systems and a new view of the nature of Holonomics
By Kent Palmer 1996
The Ontological Foundations of Autopoietic Theory by Kent Palmer OLD
American Society for Cybernetics
International Society for Systems Science
AUTOPOIESIS, CULTURE, AND SOCIETY
On the Subject of Autopoiesis and its Boundaries
Rediscovering Computational Autopoiesis
Preface to the Maturana and Varela's Autopoiesis: The Organization of the Living.
Introduction to Systems Sciences
The Symbiotic Intelligence Project
What is Life and Environment? : Autopoiesis of Life World
ANALYSIS OF MAILING LISTS ON
SELF-ORGANIZATION AND STS
Self-organization and Autopoiesis
Formal Description
of Autopoiesis for Analytic Models of Life and
Social Systems
The ability of an entity to organise itself.
Autopoiesis and socialization: on Luhmann's reconceptualization of communication
Autopoiesis, language, literacy, and the brain
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY OF SPECIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
See DialogNet or Archonic.net
Contact Kent Palmer, Ph.D., Editor
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