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Showing posts with label emergence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label emergence. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Why the Mind Cannot Just Emerge From the Brain — Robert J. Marks and Michael Egnor

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Interesting critique of emergence in natural systems. Is the brain the producer of consciousness, or is the brain a receptor? MindMatte...
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Thursday, October 31, 2019

Caitlin Johnstone — Things Are Only Going To Get Weirder

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I often hear people in my line of work saying “Man, we’re going to look back on all this crazy shit and think about how absolutely weird it...
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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Duncan Green — Please help me answer some scary smart student questions on Power and Systems

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Uncertainty and emergence in huge complex adaptive systems. To what extent can reflexivity anticipate emergence anticipated and reduce ...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

Olivia Goldhill — A philosopher who studies life changes says our biggest decisions can never be rational

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At some point, everyone reaches a crossroads in life: Do you decide to take that job and move to a new country, or stay put? Should you bec...
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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Ian Goldin and Chris Kutarna — Advanced economies’ progress: Dismal and dazzling

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Neither history, nor the present-day pace of scientific discovery supports the notion of diminishing returns to technological innovation. T...
Friday, August 5, 2016

Nick Johnson — Marx and Engels on the dialectics of nature

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I've left a couple of comment there. The Political Economy of Development Marx and Engels on the dialectics of nature Nick Johnson
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Friday, June 24, 2016

David Orrell and Roman Chlupatý — What Role Should Money and Markets Play in a Good Society?

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How can we redesign money— and our mind-set—for a mature economy or an ecological civilization?… Perhaps the defining issue of our age is...
Monday, March 24, 2014

Mark Buchanan — Arrogant physicists — do they think economics is easy?

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Mark Buchanan smacks down Chris House. What the physicists DO believe, however, is that markets and economies are great examples of what sc...
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Friday, November 15, 2013

Mark Buchanan — Actually, Economists Can Predict Financial Crises

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Economists have long argued that they shouldn’t be expected to predict crises, such as the one that almost sank the global economy five yea...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Philip Pilkington — Keynes on Parts and Wholes

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Complex adaptive systems, emergence, non-ergodicity, reflexivity  etc. make an atomistic mechanistic reductionist approach irrelevant to...
Thursday, July 4, 2013

Alan Kirman & Dirk Helbing — Why mainstream economic models are unreliable

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Economics has long had the ambition to become an “exact science”. Indeed, Walras, usually recognised as the father of modern economic theor...
Monday, April 1, 2013

Lord Keynes — King on Post Keynesian Approaches to Microfoundations

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One of the most important insights King makes is this: the idea of reducing macroeconomics to neoclassical microeconomics is an instance of...
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Saturday, February 16, 2013

Joshua Wojnilower — Macro Theorizing in a Non-Ergodic World

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More on the ergodicity assumption. Bubbles and Bust Macro Theorizing in a Non-Ergodic World Joshua Wojnilower
Saturday, February 2, 2013

Greg Fisher — Social versus natural complex systems

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Emergent principles, imagination, reflexivity in social vs natural systems. Synthesis Social versus natural complex systems Greg Fisher Davi...
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Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Lars P. Syll — Robert Lucas and the intellectual collapse of freshwater economics

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Robert Lucas is at is again. The invisible hand will return the economy to equilibrium at full employment to the degree that it is allowed...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

Joshua Wojnilower — Macroeconomics Could Benefit From Complexity

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How complexity affects macroeconomics and results in calculation problems in ergodic (deterministic) models due to emergence in that a whole...
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