Hi All, Im seeking help w creating ongoing development of integral consciousness as it impacts the catholic church in its complexity as it engages with the...
to Times Series DG from Lewis L Smith I have finally decided to "weigh in" on this subject, having got pretty far along in drafting a...
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Jan 13, 2007 9:28 pm
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The following hints may accelerate your explorations. The technical term you may wish to explore is "non-stationary distributions." You may also wish to look...
Lewis, Your pursuit is intriguing, and I believe deserving of a much more catchy title than "Do random series exist ?" I believe. As a marketing consultant, I...
Buck I think you hit the nail on the head. How can there possibly be such a thing as chance, or randomness. Of course, they do exist as meaningful concepts....
Dear Buck. First I wanted to refer to Lewis's 'almost random' - the conept caused difficulties to me: in my mother-tongue there is no random and in scientific...
to Complex M from Lewis L Smith My original post of 13 January really << stirred the pot >> more so than I imagined it would. I must...
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Jan 16, 2007 4:23 am
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to Buck Lawrimore from Lewis L Smith Thanks for your lengthy and supportive post. Attached is an extract from the latest draft...
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Dear Lewis, I responded to Buck re: 'your' randomness (almost), but I railoed to see it published and so your probable remark to a position only sparringly...
I'd like to take this conversation in an opposite direction and see if it gives us insight into randomness. My question is what does the study of complex...
People are not yet random. Random samples can get you a predictor, But the region you are in decides it. I don't have enough money to gamble on that. But,...
to Complex M from Lewis L Smith Ref Jon Benn's post of 16 January. Personally, I believe that the extent of randomness in the universe is...
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Jan 23, 2007 2:45 am
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to Complex-M from Lewis L Smith John Mike's post of 16 Jan is somewhat ambiguous. Is the unpredictability of the next event is due to the...
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to Complex-M from Lewis L Smith We have been looking for a definition of randomness, but maybe we have been chasing after the wrong thing...
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Lewis, You said in your paper: In the writer's opinion, the issue has not been properly joined, in part because many of those qualified to engage in this...
Here is another paper that may add to our understanding. Jon ... From: Claus Emmeche <claus.emmeche@...> Date: Jan 22, 2007 9:22 AM Subject: causality -...
Jon Whilst I agree that Weaver's article on problems of simplicity, problems of disorganised complexity and problems of organised complexity is rich in ...
to Complex-M from Lewis L Smith First, many thanks to John Benn for the marvelous interview of Dr. Randall by Charlie Rose. She is the...
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Thanks Peter, The article by Mayr is very interesting. I think he is on to something in balancing the insights of functional and evolutionary biologist. It...
Dear Complex-M List Member Once again I have received a number of interesting books from various publishers for review. I have posted a list of the available...
Dear Complex-M List Member When ISCE built its online shopping cart (http://isce.edu/catalog/) we included a software category. The aim of this category is to...
to CX discussion groups from Lewis L Smith Check out this fascinating blog by Irving Wladawsky-Berger, an IBM VP > <...
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Storytelling and Complexity in Human Systems Las Vegas, NV, USA, 31 March - 1 April, 2007 Organized by the STORI Institute Sponsored by ISCE Events In this...
Narrative Techniques for Business • What's really going on in your organization? • What are the touch points where small changes can transform behavior and...
Dear Complex-M member The next issue of E:CO is to be a special double issue on systems theory and complexity thinking and is due at the end of June. For the...
Kurt I suggest that you invite Rafe Champion to do this. See http://www.the-rathouse.com/aboutRafe.html. He is a frequent contributor to philosophy and history...
Hi All I might regret opening this particular pandora's box, and I'm not yet convinced it is something that we should be concerned with, or whether complexity...
to Complex-M from Lewis L Smith I am semiretired, but have four memories of Hayek and the Austrians. [1] They had some important...
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Kurt, My guess is that there is no reasonable conversation with such people. After all, they, at the very least, pretend to be Christians mouthing the most...
Hi Kurt, I haven't read the article yet, but I wanted to make a few off the cuff remarks. First of all from a complexity view, what do we mean by absolutism....