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cybernetics

systems thinking

A school can teach systems thinking and still fail to recognise the system it has become. The paradox is not educational but civilisational: systems routinely develop the capacity to analyse (and acknowledge) everything except the conditions that organise and sustain their own perception.

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cybernetics

aristotle’s egg

Coherence emerges from the continual negotiation of irreducible difference. Discrete boundaries and differences are contingent.