Second-order rationality Archives - Scybernethics

The Enactive Paradigm and Scybernethics: Towards a Second-Order Scientific Revolution

soto² — Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:50:11 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> Introduction The enactive paradigm of cognition represents a significant shift in our understanding of how organisms interact with and make sense of their world. This blog post explores the key epistemological characteristics of enactivism and introduces scybernethics as a valuable extension of this framework, highlighting the methodological consequences that point towards a scientific revolution …

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Complex Decision-making: From Dual Processing to Scybernethics

soto² — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 06:21:58 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> Introduction In the realm of cognitive science and decision-making, Daniel Kahneman’s dual processing system theory has been a cornerstone for understanding human thought processes. However, Christophe Rigon’s scybernethics approach offers a novel perspective that not only complements but potentially transcends Kahneman’s model. This article explores how scybernethics could be viewed as the development of …

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Scybernethics and Second-Order Rationality: Transcending the Natural Attitude

soto² — Sat, 08 Feb 2025 10:05:06 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> Introduction In the evolving landscape of cognitive science, Christophe Rigon’s concept of “second-order rationality” within the framework of scybernethics offers a fresh perspective on cognition and its relationship to the world. This article explores how Rigon’s second-order rationality differs from traditional first-order rationality, while integrating the three key paradigms of cognitive science: cognitivism, connectionism, …

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Overview of the Scybernethics Framework

soto² — Sat, 18 Jan 2025 10:51:25 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> This document synthesizes some core concepts, methodologies, and critiques central to Scybernethics, a framework developed by Christophe Rigon (also known as Soto²). Scybernethics is presented as a personal and philosophical journey that explores cognition, technology, and the nature of understanding itself, integrating elements of cybernetics, enaction, phenomenology, and critical philosophy. It seeks a “second-order …

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