The Art of “Com-putation”: Intuition, Balance, and Second-Order Logic

°°°°~x§x-<@> Introduction In our fast-paced world, we’re constantly bombarded with information and decisions. How do we make sense of it all? In scybernethics, we explore this question by diving deep into the heart of what we call “com-putation,” a process that goes far beyond mere calculation. It’s an embodied, intuitive approach to meaning-making that involves …

Reframing the Mind-Body Problem: A Meta-Dualist Approach

°°°°~x§x-<@> “There is really not a mind-body problem. There is a mind-mind problem.” – Varela, “God & Computers: Minds, Machines, and Metaphysics“, MIT A.I. Lab 1997. Introduction The meta-dualist conceptions of both Scybernethics and Varela’s cybernetic dialectic have significant consequences for how the mind-body problem is understood, ultimately reframing it as a “mind-mind” problem centered …

Extending our Understanding with Conceptual Dipoles

Conceptual Dipoles in Scybernethics Conceptual dipoles are a key element of the scybernethics framework, serving as a tool for analysis and understanding, and playing a practical role in the scybernethics methodological inquiry. Definition and Nature Practical Role in Scybernethics Methodology Relations to Key Scybernethics Concepts: In summary, conceptual dipoles are a central tool in scybernethics …