JOURNAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIAL ISSUE on: COMPLEXITY AND INFORMATION SYSTEM CALL FOR PAPERS Deadlines: Deadline for submission: March 1st 2006 ...
Frnak, Dick and All, What is your association with Dennis Stauffer. I noticed he links to several organizations that you are associated with. I love his book...
I finished a reading of Mark Haddon's book, The curious incident of the dog in the night-time. Oddly, mental illness plays similar to this story. The challenge...
I finished a reading of Mark Haddon's book, The curious incident of the dog in the night-time. Oddly, mental illness plays similar to this story. The challenge...
Hi Jon, Dennis and I met at a Plexus Conference at Mayo Clinic. We hit it off very well. He has a good grasp of this work. He asked me to look over his book ...
Jon, I only know him via the e-Zine het sends out regularly. I think Dick may know him better? Much of what he does fits in with our work in the Center for...
Frank (Symphoenix Ltd)
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Dec 22, 2005 11:50 am
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to complex systems discussion groups from Lewis L Smith For Christmas, my oldest daughter gave me Jennifer Bothamley's Dictionary of Theories,...
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Dec 27, 2005 10:29 am
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Frank is that link right ...organzing ? Peace ;-) andrew...
What is not a complex system? Yes, we like to keep things simple, yet to enjoy the sublime nature of comprehending the essence of our nature is the realization...
to Complex M from Lewis L Smith "Dismoved" asks, "What is not a complex system" ? Well, in the first place, it would be one that does not...
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Jan 3, 2006 6:38 pm
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This came in while is was sending this out to a non ISCE reader... ... FWIW and the synchronicity of your post, "In his book, Life on the Mississippi, he...
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Jan 3, 2006 6:39 pm
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... What is not a complex system? Yes, we like to keep things simple, yet to enjoy the sublime nature of comprehending the essence of our nature is the ...
to Complex M from Lewis L Smith Thanks for the surperb quote. Twain, already someone to admire, as gone up even farther in my...
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Jan 4, 2006 8:45 pm
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Lewis, here is a remark to two of your posts in the same topic: the one upon the book you received from your daughter and this one Here you specified the...
HI all! Trying to define complex systems too closely leads one into an intellectual swamp. My favorite is this: A complex system is one whose behavior is as...
May i offer ' increasing wholeness' - in honour of an old friend, At de Lange ? warm wishes, AC...
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Jan 6, 2006 3:53 pm
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Ken, over the years we drifted in different directions of the same topic. You regained more and more of the reasonable, while I allowed myself to drift more...
John, You're absolutely right. All "systems" are holons that are part of larger systems until we reach the "system" that is the sum of all systems. In my more...
To all: In the spirit of minimalism, complexity might be regarded as that not simple. Consider a campfire for instance--certain statements are known to be...
to Complex M from Lewis L Smith Ref John Mikes posting of O4 Jan, above subject. After reading this posting over several...
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Jan 6, 2006 3:55 pm
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to Complex-M from Lewis L Smith ... Nice try but no cigar. I suspect that statistically that a lot of the time, the opposite is true....
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Jan 6, 2006 3:56 pm
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All, I remain fascinated that every year or so, possibly just after the holidaze (thanks, Jon, for that word, a new one for me), this debate pops up. And the ...
Frank (Symphoenix Ltd)
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Jan 8, 2006 5:31 pm
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All, This week's Perspectives column in the New Scientist has an interesting article on complexity and evolution as a 'theory of everything' by Eric Chaisson...
Frank (Symphoenix Ltd)
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Jan 8, 2006 5:32 pm
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... much ... composition..."< Is there ANYTHING else conceivable? John M ... === message truncated ===...
to Complex-M from Lewis L Smith Allow me to suggest several reasons why the complexity community keeps searching for mutually...
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Jan 9, 2006 1:41 pm
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Greetings All, I hope this e-mail finds everyone well, in good spirits and health. Rather spontaneously, last week I was passing through the local bookstore in...
John: The point of conception might be referenced as one of uncertainty, i.e., either the behaviour or the environment may be observed and characterized but...
Ken, How do we define anything? How do we define what definition is? I'm not being trite here. I believe that "paradigms", or "metaparadigms", which I think...
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