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  • The Mathematics of Becoming - Meaning, Coherence, Wisdom, Dual Aspect, and Recursive Scale

    by Aston Farquharson ...
    How does knowledge become meaningful orientation, how does an organized system remain sufficiently itself through generation and loss, how can wisdom act under uncertainty, how may exterior and interior descriptions constrain one another, and how do patterns recur across time and scale without proving one universal mechanism?The Mathematics of Becoming: Meaning, Coherence, Wisdom, Dual Aspect, and ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Mathematics of Becoming - Reality, Relation, Differentiation, Boundary, and Vulnerability

    by Aston Farquharson ...
    Reality becomes mathematically accountable only when its objects, relations, boundaries, assumptions, and failure conditions are declared. The Mathematics of Becoming: Reality, Relation, Differentiation, Boundary, and Vulnerability begins with equation passports, simulation, reproducibility, and falsifiability, then moves through state spaces, observables, invariants, graphs, networks, morphisms, ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Coherence Architecture

    by Aston Farquharson ...
    Humanity possesses extraordinary knowledge, yet that knowledge is often divided across disciplines. Coherence Architecture asks a different question: What recurring organizational principles become visible when the discoveries of physics, biology, medicine, mathematics, systems science, and philosophy are understood together without erasing their differences?Beginning with reality itself, the book ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • SINGULARITY DUAL-ASPECT EMERGENCE Volume II SDAE 2.0 Laws1 the Master Equation1 and the Holofractal Companion A Technical Metaphysical Companion to Singularity Dual-Aspect Emergence

    by Aston Farquharson ...
    This volume is the formal philosophical companion to Volume I of Singularity Dual-Aspect Emergence. Its purpose is to deepen the metaphysical architecture behind the readable flagship: the explanatory problem of consciousness, the move from a literal singularity to a model-agnostic primordial undifferentiated condition, the dual-aspect thesis, the four-expression framework, the clarified ontology ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Conscious Mind

    In Search of a Fundamental Theory

    by David J. Chalmers ...
    Series series Philosophy of Mind
    What is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the self-aware mind and to feelings as profoundly varied as love or hate, aesthetic pleasure or spiritual yearning? These questions today are among the most hotly debated issues among scientists and philosophers, and we have seen in recent years superb volumes by such eminent figures as Francis Crick, Daniel C. Dennett, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter

    How Mind Emerged from Matter

    by Terrence W. Deacon ...
    A radical new explanation of how life and consciousness emerge from physics and chemistry.As physicists work toward completing a theory of the universe and biologists unravel the molecular complexity of life, a glaring incompleteness in this scientific vision becomes apparent. The "Theory of Everything" that appears to be emerging includes everything but us: the feelings, meanings, consciousness, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Selections from Science and Sanity

    by Alfred Korzybski, Lance Strate ...
    Selections from Science and Sanity represents Alfred Korzybski's authorized abridgement of his magnum opus, Science and Sanity: An Introduction to Non-Aristotelian Systems and General Semantics. This second edition, published in response to the recent Korzybski revival, adds new introductory material and a revised index, providing an accessible introduction to Korzybski's arguments concerning the ... Read more

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  • The Sciences of the Artificial, third edition

    by Herbert A. Simon ...
    Continuing his exploration of the organization of complexity and the science of design, this new edition of Herbert Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence adds a chapter that sorts out the current themes and tools—chaos, adaptive systems, genetic algorithms—for analyzing complexity and complex systems. There are updates throughout the book as well. These take into account important ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Origin of Humanness in the Biology of Love

    by Humberto Maturana Romesín, Gerda Verden-Zöller ...
    The central concern of this book is us human beings. The authors' basic question is: 'How is it that we can live in mutual care, have ethical concerns, and at the same time deny all that through the rational justification of aggression?' The authors answer this basic question indirectly by providing a look into the fundaments of our biological constitution, concentrating on what they term ... Read more

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  • How Physics Makes Us Free

    by J. T. Ismael ...
    In 1687 Isaac Newton ushered in a new scientific era in which laws of nature could be used to predict the movements of matter with almost perfect precision. Newton's physics also posed a profound challenge to our self-understanding, however, for the very same laws that keep airplanes in the air and rivers flowing downhill tell us that it is in principle possible to predict what each of us will do ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Analytic Idealism in a Nutshell

    A straightforward summary of the 21st century's only plausible metaphysics

    by Bernardo Kastrup ...
    As the failures of physicalism begin to shake the confidence of even the most biased of its supporters, a new view on the nature of reality is establishing itself as the only tenable alternative: Analytic Idealism. According to it, there is a world out there independent of our individual minds, but such world is - just like ourselves - also mental or experiential. While being a realist, naturalist ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Sciences of the Artificial, reissue of the third edition with a new introduction by John Laird

    by Herbert A. Simon ...
    Herbert Simon's classic work on artificial intelligence in the expanded and updated third edition from 1996, with a new introduction by John E. Laird.Herbert Simon's classic and influential The Sciences of the Artificial declares definitively that there can be a science not only of natural phenomena but also of what is artificial. Exploring the commonalities of artificial systems, including ... Read more

    $29.99 USD