Anticipatory systems and the processing of meaning: A simulation study inspired by Luhmann's theory of social systems

JASSS

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Leydesdorff, Loet ^a  

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Author keywords

Anticipation; Autopoiesis; Incursion; Meaning; Social System

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444374939     PISSN: 14607425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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