Learning Complexity

I've been reading about complexity science and thinking — I prefer here the active form thinking  over the static form thought , verb ov...

This is my community experience for #el30 , in which Stephen asks us to "create an assignment the completion of which denotes being a m...

Last week, Stephen Downes assigned an identity graph for those participating in #el30. Like Jenny Mackness and Mathias Melcher , I was ini...

The ability to adapt, or self-organize, is Cilliers' final characteristic of complex systems. He says it this way: Complex systems are...

The sixth characteristic of complex systems covers the concept of emergence: The behavior of the system is determined by the nature of the...

The fifth characteristic of complex systems according to Paul Cilliers reads this way: Complex systems have memory, not located at a speci...

I just realized that I merged two characteristics of complex systems in yesterday's post. Cilliers' third characteristic has to do w...

Paul Cilliers' article "What we can learn from a theory of complexity"  posits seven characteristics of complex systems, and I...

I'm working with a #rhizo15 group to revise a document we've submitted for publication in a scholarly journal. The document tries to...

So is #MeToo expanding rhetoric beyond the humanist focus on the individual to the posthumanist inclusion of the human/nonhuman swarm and ec...

I'm examining the new kinds of documents that I see emerging on the Net, and I'm focusing on #MeToo, as it is currently the stronges...