Emergence, closure and inter-level causation in biological systems.

Mossio, M., Bich, L., & Moreno, A. (2013). Emergence, closure and inter-level causation in biological systems. Erkenntnis, 78(2), 153-178.

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Journal article

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Primary research

Year

2013

DOI

10.1007/s10670-013-9507-7

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-013-9507-7

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biology_ecology

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• Autopoiesis

  • This sourceDevelops organizational closure as the philosophical core of autopoiesis: the system's components and its boundary are co-produced through inter-level causal loops, making the system-environment distinction a product of the system rather than an external imposition.

  • … is autopoietic; the distinguishing property is self-production of the components themselves) — across these, the shared pattern is operational closure with structural openness: the system is closed for its self-producing dynamics while being open for energy, matter, or information exchange with the environment.

    This sourceDevelops organizational closure as the philosophical core of autopoiesis: components and boundary are co-produced through inter-level causal loops, making the system-environment distinction a product of the system

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