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structural determinism and the pursuit of conservation and boundaries

by acuginottiApril 12, 2009

Took me some time to read the most recent work of Maturana (co-authored with Ximena Dávila) and their biological-cultural matrix of human existence. I was relating the definitions, old and new, to the process of enabling system innovations.
In a recent conversation I was explaining my way of looking to social-cultural principles that creates a system [...]

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Principles and the Social Contract

by acuginottiAugust 13, 2008

Still exploring how to define the set of principles that are needed to create a common ground for planning. The research of the thesis brought some ideas that led to what was explored on the XVI-century book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. I went to read the famous Le Contrat Social to get an idea of how [...]

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