The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name: Seven Days with Second-Order Cybernetics

List of Abbreviations

Abbreviations CoC Heinz von Foerster, ed., Cybernetics of Cybernetics or The Control of Control and The Communication of Communication, 2nd ed. (Minneapolis: Futures Systems, 1995) OS Heinz von Foerster, Observing Systems, 2nd ed. (Salinas, Calif.: Intersystems Publications, 1984) PI Ludwig Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations, electronic edition TLP Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, electronic edition UU Heinz von Foerster, Understanding Understanding: Essays on Cybernetics and Cognition (New York: Springer, 2003) The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name ...