Building the Observer into the System: Toward a Realistic Description of Human Interaction with the World
Human beings do not observe the world from the outside, but rather are fully embedded in it. The sciences, however, often give the observer both a “god’s eye” perspective and substantial a priori knowledge. Motivated by W. Ross Ashby’s statement, “the theory of the Black Box is merely the theory of...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Systems |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/4/4/32 |