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cybernetics /cy·ber·net·ics/ (si″ber-net´iks) the science of the processes of communication and control in the animal and in the machine.
cybernetics [sī′bərnet′iks] the science of control and communication in living and nonliving systems, as in comparative study of electronic computers and the living brain. cybernetics the science of communication and control in the animal and in the machine. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Capital capitalizes, assimilates, makes its own substance, revitalizing its being, a vast metabolism absorbing even the most ancient exchanges, running away, as the cyberneticians put it, performing, as it does, its own anthropomorphosis, its triumph the triumph of mediation--and, let's not forget, it organizes, capital organizes, capital is "an organizing," organizing social forms. It is typical for second-order cyberneticians like Maturana (1988a) and yon Glasersfeld (1991) to take a deeper step into biology than most humanists. |
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