02736nam 22003973 450 991086418650332120240524080320.03-031-51116-6(CKB)32138430900041(MiAaPQ)EBC31352130(Au-PeEL)EBL31352130(EXLCZ)993213843090004120240524d2024 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierRobert Rosen and Relational System Theory1st ed.Cham :Springer,2024.©2024.1 online resource (150 pages)Anticipation Science Series ;v.83-031-51115-8 Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Category Theory -- 2.1 An Historical Note -- 2.2 Category Theory: A General Theory of Models -- Chapter 3: The Modeling Relation in Science -- 3.1 Natural Law -- 3.2 Formal Systems -- 3.3 Natural Systems -- 3.4 Natural Law and the Modeling Relation -- 3.5 Analogies, Alternative Models, and Metaphors -- Chapter 4: Relational Models -- 4.1 Nicolas Rashevsky: Topology and Life -- 4.2 Function and Organization as Global Properties -- 4.3 Organization: A Thing in Itself -- 4.4 Aristotle's Four Categories of Causation -- 4.5 Entailments in Relational Models -- 4.6 Entailments in Relational Models Continued: Functional Entailment and Final Cause -- Chapter 5: Simple Systems and Complex Systems -- 5.1 Impredicativity and Self-Reference -- 5.2 Simulations -- 5.3 Relational Models for Simple Systems and Machines -- 5.4 Impredicativity and Self-Reference Continued -- 5.5 Relational Models for Complex Systems -- 5.6 Addendum: The Lawvere-Cantor Theorem: "Solution" to the Paradoxes -- Chapter 6: Anticipatory Systems -- 6.1 An Historical Note -- 6.2 Planning, Management, Policies, and Strategies: Four Fuzzy Concepts -- 6.3 Anticipatory Systems are Complex Systems -- Chapter 7: (M, R) - Systems -- 7.1 (M, R) - Networks -- 7.2 (M, R) - Systems -- 7.3 Closure: Entailment Relations in (M, R) - Systems -- Chapter 8: The Realization Problem -- 8.1 The Problem -- 8.2 Complex Systems, Again -- 8.3 A Word on Entailment in Evolution -- 8.4 Realization, Fabrication, and The Origin of Life -- Appendix: J. S. Hofmeyr's (F, A) - Systems -- Bibliography -- Index.Anticipation Science Series570.11Lennox James Bryan1740654MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910864186503321Robert Rosen and Relational System Theory4166431UNINA