Ontogenesis Beyond Complexity

ISBN-13: 9780367705459 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 186 str.

Cary Wolfe; Adam Nocek

Opis

This book is based upon the efforts of the Ontogenetics Process Group that began meeting in 2017 to explore new and innovative ways of thinking the problem of complexity in living, physical, and social systems outside the algorithmic models that have dominated paradigms of complexity to date.

Spis treści

Introduction 1. Eros and Logos 2. The Epimedial Landscape 3. The Digital Sublime: Algorithmic Binds in a Living Foundry 4. Alienated Life: Toward a Goth Theory of Biology 5. The Square Root of Negative One is Imaginary 6. The Singularity Has Come and Gone: The Beginning of Organization 7. In- Kind Disruptions: Circadian Rhythms and Necessary Jolts in Eco- Cinema 8. Relational Realism and the Ontogenetic Universe: Subject, Object, and Ontological Process in Quantum Mechanics 9. Scientific Thought and Absolutes: For an Image of the Sciences, Between Computing and Biology 10. What “The Animal” Can Teach “The Anthropocene” 11 Ontogenesis Beyond Complexity: Conversations