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- 10:57, 26 March 2025 WIENER’S-CYBERNETIC-EPISTEMOLOGY (hist | edit) [5,644 bytes] Rushton (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Since the1940s Norbert Wiener had made a number of claims which narrativise the principles of cybernetics as an eternal, general principle of organisation. Although having its basis in the ancient Greek kybernetes (steersman – the Latin derivation of which is ‘governor’) the word ‘cybernetics’ is essentially a neologism, introduced in Norbert Wiener’s Cybernetics: or Control and Communication in the Animal and Machine. (1948) The term allowed Wiener to cons...")
- 13:51, 11 March 2025 NewIntroPostFeedback (hist | edit) [28,992 bytes] Rushton (talk | contribs) (Created page with " The Fabulous Loop de Loop examines attempts, from the 1860s to the 1970s, to narrate a new system of knowledge in which the discourse of energy is replaced m by the discourse of information. In 1858 the naturalist Alfred Wallis, in correspondence with Charles Darwin, noted that the way evolution is regulated in the natural world, through adaptation to changes in the environment, was akin to the self-regulation exhibited through the governor on a steam engine. The gover...")