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seems our mind is not necessarily wired to handle complex systems and problems, yet most of the critical issues extending into our future and already populating our present entail complex systems: economy, climate, ecology, environment, information, globality, networks, intelligence.. all the way to our mind itself:).
this twine is meant to aggregate relevant topics looking towards a wider picture and an ongoing understanding in this direction.
this twine is meant to aggregate relevant topics looking towards a wider picture and an ongoing understanding in this direction.
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Learning and Knowing in Indigenous Societies todayHome Explore Community Help Sign Up Log In Document Information 4 Reads | 0 Comments The loss of their specialised knowledge of nature is a grave concern for many indigenous communities throughout the world. Education, as it is understood in a Western context, occupies a pivotal ...
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Heuristics and Propositions for Understanding Resilience in Social-Ecological SystemsThis paper is a work-in-progress account of ideas and propositions about resilience in social-ecological systems. It articulates our understanding of how these complex systems change and what determines their ability to absorb disturbances in either their ecological or their social domains. We ...
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Adaptive Capacity and Traps - learning, flexibility, change, adaptation, resilienceAdaptive capacity is the ability of a living system, such as a social–ecological system, to adjust responses to changing internal demands and external drivers. Although adaptive capacity is a frequent topic of study in the resilience literature, there are few formal models. This paper introduces ...
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Peer Leadership NetworksPeer leadership is the capacity of people who share similar identities, circumstances, or contexts to provide each other with trusted and relevant information, advice, and support when it is needed most. Peer leadership prioritizes listening and problem-solving among leaders in a safe ...
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Projects as a Complex Adaptive SystemAs a fundamental model for projects I want to use the notion of a Complex Adaptive System (CAS). In this post I will outline what this means; what are the properties of a CAS and how are they beneficial in our quest to search for answers to project problems?
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emergentuniverse.orgbeautifully realized multimedia site on emergent phenomenastarwalker added 4 weeks ago
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Organised chaos gets robots going - 01 November 2004 - New Scientistvery interesting indeed, thanx. raising a few thoughts from the pointing at consciousness; indeed may be viewed as emerging from multiple functional aspects each run by chaotic patterns, in the presence of weights (referring weights as: extremely meaningful points in the conscious 'space' - from ...starwalker added 8 months ago
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Organised chaos gets robots going - 01 November 2004 - New ScientistVery important article for understanding how evolution selected for animal movement. The weight is a bias, a drive. And consciousness generally.meika added 8 months ago
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singularity summit videos 2008 - Google VideoHofstadter with his unique perspective which, i believe, is very much needed.rawsilk added 9 months ago
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TheTransitioner.org : Collective IncapabilityWhether the problem is global warming, the decline in biodiversity, world peace, education, healthcare, commerce, employment, technology breakthrough or any other, none of these can be described and understood in their wholeness by organizations as we know them today. They cannot be solved ...starwalker added 9 months ago
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