Revisiting the Gaia Hypothesis: Maximum Entropy, Kauffman’s‘Fourth Law’ and Physiosemeiosis
Year of publication: |
2011-03-01
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Authors: | Herrmann-Pillath, Carsten |
Institutions: | Frankfurt School of Finance & Management |
Subject: | Wirtschaftswachstum | Hierarchie | Maximum-Entropie-Methode | Maximum Entropy Method |
- 1 Introduction: ‘Information is physical'
- 2 Restatement of the Gaia hypothesis in terms of Kleidon’s MEP framework
- 3 The Fourth Law of Thermodynamics in a physiosemeiotic perspective
- 3.1 Central theoretical propositions
- 3.2 Self-referential heat engines
- 3.3 A restatement of Kauffman’s approach in terms of semeiotics
- 3.4 Completing the physiosemeiotic synthesis: The ‘Fourth Law’ restated
- 4 Hierarchies in the physiosemeiosis of Gaia.
- 5 In lieu of conclusion: Gaia and the human economy
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