Alicia Juarrero

Context Changes Everything

How Constraints Create Coherence

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Produktbeschreibung

"A sequel to a successful 1999 book from an author well known for her cutting edge work on dynamic systems theory"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 486g
• ISBN-13: 9780262545662
• ISBN-10: 0262545667
• Artikelnr.: 67514895

Autorenporträt

Alicia Juarrero is President and co-founder of VectorAnalytica, Inc., and a research associate at the University of Miami. She is the author of Dynamics in Action (MIT Press).

Inhaltsangabe

I
1 What Went Wrong? The Backstory 3
2 The Path Forward 21
II 
3 Constraints: An Introduction 35
4 Context-Independent Constraints 49
5 Why Context Matters--An Interlude 59
6 Context-Dependent Constraints 67
7 Catalysts, Loops, and Closure 87
8 An Abundance of Constraints 103
9 Persistence--Delaying the Second Law 129
10 Sedimentation and Entrenchment 143
11 Many-to-One Transitions, Effective and Analog Control 155
12 Of Holons, Holarchy, Heterarchy, and Hierarchy 177
III
13 The Backstory, Today 197
14 Multiple Realization and Supervenience: A Philosophical Case Study about
Constraints 211
15 Empirical Research on Delayed Response: Neuroscience Case Studies about
Constraints 223
16 Concluding Remarks 233
Notes 239
References 247
Index 263