Inside Every White Box There Are Two Black Boxes Trying to Get Out.¶
Glanville, R. (1982). Inside Every White Box There Are Two Black Boxes Trying to Get Out. Behavioral Science, 27(1), 1-11.
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Primes¶
- Black Box vs. White Box Distinction
- Glanville's aphorism— "Inside every white box there are two black boxes trying to get out"
This sourceArgues that the 'whiteness' of a box (an observer's belief they know its interior) never eliminates its 'blackness' on the outside, so transparency is always partial and complexity re-emerges.
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- Glanville's aphorism— "Inside every white box there are two black boxes trying to get out"
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